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STEMI with Life-Threatening Hypokalemia and Incessant Torsades de Pointes

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He also had a history of chronic kidney disease, stage III. Angio had shown some acute disease in the saphenous vein graft to the posterior descending artery off of the RCA. Here is his ED ECG: There is obvious infero-posterior STEMI. What are you worried about in addition to his STEMI? If the patient is at 1.8,

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