…mentions occasional episodes of chest pain over the past month, which she attributed to acid reflux. Her brother had a coronary artery bypass grafting at…
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…mentions occasional episodes of chest pain over the past month, which she attributed to acid reflux. Her brother had a coronary artery bypass grafting at…
…EMS) arrives to find him in ventricular fibrillation. Despite immediate resuscitation efforts, he is pronounced dead at the scene. The patient had complained of chest…
…the car slowly drifted off the road into a guardrail. The patient was initially unresponsive but regained consciousness and was subsequently found to have had…
…has had borderline elevated serum potassium levels (5.1-5.3 mEq/L) over the last few months. His cardiologist recommends switching enalapril to sacubitril…
…has had occasional premature ventricular complexes but no sustained ventricular arrhythmias. When considering the survival benefits and risks of ICD placement in this specific patient…
A patient with NSTEMI undergoes successful PCI, but subsequently develops sinus bradycardia with hemodynamic intolerance, and episodes of high-degree AV block without stable escape…
A patient's ECG shows intermittently non-conducted P waves with a fixed PR interval. What type of AV block does this describe, and what…
…old patient with Covid-19 (Sars-Cov-2) has a slightly irregular rhythm. What is the rhythm and should you be concerned about the q…
A 64 year old male patient with hypertension. ECG is recorded during his annual health screening. He is asymptomatic during the recording. Heart rate 67…
…aortic annulus in relation to her body stature, placing her at increased risk for prosthesis-patient mismatch. The Heart Team discusses the optimal mode of…
…care physician due to palpitations. The palpitations occurs intermittently, but they tend to intensify during stressful periods, such as exam periods. The patient experiences palpitations…
…are unsuccessful, and the VT persists despite the infusion. The patient's condition continues to deteriorate. What is the next most appropriate step in management?