ECG Challenge: Wide QRS Tachycardia
Journal Title: BMH Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
56 years old male patient presenting with palpitation to emergency room. On examination: tachycardic, BP 96/70. What is the diagnosis?
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Syamkumar Divakara Menon
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