The diagnosis is sinus rhythm, with acute inferior wall ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), ventricular triplet (nonsustained monomorphic VT), premature ventricular complex, R-on-T ...
The mechanism of the benefits achieved with the therapy has been attributed to resynchronization of the dyssynchronous segments resulting from bundle branch block, especially left bundle branch block ...
Ventricular tachycardia arises from an abnormal electrical focus or circuit in the myocardium of the ventricle and is usually manifested as a tachyarrhythmia with a wide QRS complex on ...
Dr. Emily C. Cleveland (Emergency Medicine): A 30-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department of this hospital because of cardiac arrest. On the morning of this presentation, the patient ...
Is there a simple way to differentiate a supraventricular tachycardia from a ventricular, wide QRS tachycardia on a rhythm strip? The simplest initial approach is to look at the lead with the most ...
"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...
What caused a patient in their 60s to develop intermittent heart palpitations and periodic weakness? At presentation to the emergency department, the patient said they had not had any significant ...