ECG Guru

MARCH 6, 2024

Capoten (captopril) is an ACE inhibitor. So, we can assume the patient was probably being treated for angina, heart failure, and hypertension. The ECG : The first impression is that is a regular WIDE COMPLEX TACHYCARDIA. Ntg is presumably sublingual nitroglycerine used for angina.

Tachycardia 98

Tachycardia ACE Inhibitor Angina Heart Failure 98

Conquering CHD

JUNE 20, 2023

POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS : While diuretics can be effective in managing symptoms such as edema and hypertension, possible side effects include electrolyte imbalances, dehydration, and hypotension. ACE Inhibitors WHAT THEY DO : ACE inhibitors block the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) which causes narrowing of blood vessels.

Congenital Heart Disease 52

Congenital Heart Disease Congenital Heart Disease ACE Inhibitor 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The patient stated he had a long history of well-controlled hypertension for which he was compliant with his ACE-inhibitor. C linically — the rhythm we see in the long lead II of ECG #3 behaves similar to MAT, even though there is no tachycardia. He had no prior MI and recalls a “negative” stress test in the recent years.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain Pulmonary ACE Inhibitor Pacemaker 52