ECG Weekly

Weekly Workout · #239 · July 29, 2019

STAT ECG Diagnoses: the value of ECGs in acute neurological emergencies

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A 54-year-old male presented to the emergency department with inability to walk for 3 days s/p appendectomy. He reports feeling ill and generally weak. He denies abdominal pain, fever, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.  He is found to have generalized marked weakness, hyporeflexia, urinary retention, and a sensory deficit below  the T10 level. The following ECG is obtained:

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