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.
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.
In the ED patient with syncope, the ECG should be scrutinized for signs of ischemia, bradydysrhythmias, tachydysrhythmias, and conduction delays. Critical diagnoses to consider that can be detected with the ECG include: Brugada syndrome, Long or short QT syndromes ...
53-Year-old man with Valvular Heart Disease. Is this Wide QRS Tachycardia Supraventricular or Ventricular ?
