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Wide Complex Tachycardia

EMS 12-Lead

David Didlake EMT-P, RN, ACNP @DidlakeDW An adult male self-presented to the ED with palpitations and the following ECG. I interpreted the ECG as VT with two primary etiological possibilities: 1. Abrupt plaque ulceration of Type 1 ACS leading to VT. 2. Baseline fibrotic substrate from dilated cardiomyopathy leading to VT.