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Rate:
- ~200 bpm
- Regular
- Normal
- QRS - Normal (50ms)
- ST Depression leads I, II, V2-6
- Notching terminal QRS best seen leads I & aVR
- Negative QRS lead III
- Associated T wave inversion on sinus ECG below
- Possible LA / LL reversal
- Results in negative III
- Leads I and II switch places
- Leads aVL and aVF switch places
- Narrow complex regular tachycardia
- ? LA / LL lead reversal
- Sinus tachycardia
- AVNRT
- AVRT
- Atrial tachycardia
- Atrial flutter
- Sinus node re-entry tachycardia
- Junctional tachycardia
The patient had a prior ablation for recurrent AVNRT several years prior and remained symptom free till this episode. Following administration of 6mg iv adenosine she reverted to sinus rhythm, ECG below.
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References / Further Reading
Life in the Fast Lane
Textbook
- Chan TC, Brady WJ, Harrigan RA, Ornato JP, Rosen P. ECG in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care. Elsevier Mosby 2005.
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