Wide Complex Tachycardias: review of ventricular rhythms, benign and malignant
ECG Weekly Workout with Dr. Amal Mattu
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A 52-year-old man with PMHx of diabetes presents to the emergency department with chest pain, nausea, vomiting, and cough. He is found to be tachycardic at triage. The following ECG is obtained on arrival:
Before watching the video, look closely at this ECG and ask yourself:
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- What is the heart rate and rhythm?
- What is the best treatment for this abnormal rhythm?