ECG Case 46

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A 26-year-old woman, who has complained of palpitations in the past, is admitted to hospital via the A & E department with palpitations. What does the ECG show and what should you do?

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ECG Case 45

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This ECG was recorded from a 60-year-old woman with rheumatic heart disease. She had been in heart failure, but this had been treated and she was no longer breathless.

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ECG Case 44

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A 50-year-old man is seen in the A & E department with severe central chest pain which has been present for 18 h. What does this ECG show and what would you do?

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ECG Case 42

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An 80-year-old woman, who had previously had a few attacks of dizziness, fell and broke her hip. She was found to have a slow pulse, and this is her ECG. The surgeons want to operate as soon as possible but the anaesthetist is unhappy.

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ECG Case 41

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A 60-year-old man was seen as an outpatient, complaining of rather vague central chest pain on exertion. He had never had pain at rest.

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