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What Lies Beneath

EMS 12-Lead

From afar, there is gross tachycardia, cadence irregularities, and narrow QRS complexes that may, or may not, be Sinus in origin; and finally – a cacophony of wide complexes that might very well be ventricular in origin. McLaren : We’ve answered the first question – Sinus Tachycardia with episodic runs of wide QRS (RBBB morphology) and PVC’s.

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How a pause can cause cardiac arrest

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A coronary angiogram was done that did not show significant coronary artery disease. But there are 3 other wide beats in the tachycardia that begins with beat #6 ( = beats #7; 13,14 ). Post ROSC the patient was alert and cooperative. Echocardiography showed apical ballooning with hypokinesis.