Anti-dysrhythmics in STEMI w cardiac arrest/ventricular fibrillationcardiogenic shockcardioversionleft mainPolymorphic Ventricular TachycardiaProcainamideQuinidine11 Min Read Magnus NossenonJuly 21, 2024 What are treatment options for this rhythm, when all else fails? Written By Magnus Nossen — with edits by Ken Grauer and Smith. The patient in today’s case is a previously healthy 40-something male who…
amiodaroneLewis LeadProcainamideRetrograde P-wavesRetrograde VA Conduction blockventricular tachycardiaWide complex tachycardia4 Min Read Steve SmithonMay 25, 2024 Wide complex tachycardia, resistant to cardioversion. Some fascinating features here. An elderly dialysis patient presented with chest pain. She has poor LV function. Previous echo 4 months ago (confirmed with ED bedside echo):…
capture beatfusion beatProcainamideSyncopetachycardiaventricular tachycardiaVT vs SVT with aberrancywide complexWide complex tachycardia13 Min Read Pendell MeyersonApril 2, 2022 An asymptomatic man in his 50s with heart rate in the 160s – what is the diagnosis? How will you manage this? Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his late 50s with history of CAD with CABG, COPD, smoking, cirrhosis, and other comorbidities…
Adenosinediltiazemidiopathic ventricular tachycardiaProcainamideRVOT (right ventricular outflow tract ventricular tachycardia)Wide complex tachycardia16 Min Read Steve SmithonNovember 17, 2021 Toothache, incidental Wide Complex Tachycardia I was recently reading through the list of ECGs, and came across this one: What do you think? This was the interpretation I put into the…
Concealed conduction in WPW and accessory pathwaysPanic attackProcainamideReversion of dysrhythmia after cardioversionSVT with aberrancyWide complex tachycardia10 Min Read Steve SmithonSeptember 7, 2020 Young Man with a Heart Rate of 257. What is it and how to manage? A 30-something was in the ED for some minor trauma when he was noted to have a fast heart rate. He acknowledged that he had…