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Torsade in a patient with left bundle branch block: is there a long QT? (And: Left Bundle Pacing).

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CT of the chest showed no pulmonary embolism but bibasilar infiltrates. Place temporary pacemaker 3. Finally, do a coronary angiogram Possible alternative to pacing is to give a beta-1 agonist to increase heart rate. She was intubated. Bedside cardiac ultrasound showed moderately decreased LV function.