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May 2009 EKG Case
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You may return the answers to the EKG box or e-mail them to Dr. Rao at parinamrao@gmail.com by May 31, 2009
A 92 year old female is found in the nursing home unresponsive and pulseless. The patient is medically resuscitated and in the ED has the following EKG. What does the EKG show and what is your diagnosis?
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What is the definitive treatment for this patient?
What is the danger of leaving this rhythm untreated, even if asymptomatic?
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