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The ECG shows sinus tachycardia with RBBB and LAFB, without clear additional superimposed signs of ischemia. 2015, March 1). The Initial ECG in Today's Case: As per Dr. Meyers — the initial ECG in today's case shows sinus tachycardia with bifascicular block ( = RBBB/LAHB ). Sinus Tachycardia ( common in any trauma patient. ).
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