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A teenager involved in a motor vehicle collision with abnormal ECG

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Hopefully a repeat echocardiogram will be performed outpatient. Atrial fibrillation is also a predictor of worse outcomes in this case (Alborzi). Between 81-95% of life-threatening ventricular dysrhythmias and acute cardiac failure occur within 24-48 hours of hospitalization. 1900: RBBB and LAFB are almost fully resolved.

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An adolescent with trauma, chest pain, and a wide complex rhythm

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Here the full text of the article: Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm: History and Chronology of the Main Discoveries Hope that helps! : ) Ken Case Outcome: The patient had never had any cardiopulmonary complaints, was otherwise completely healthy. He was discharged and schedule for an outpatient echo which has not been done yet.