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ECG Quiz Findings and possible etiology? Please click here to read the discussion

What are the possibilities in this wide QRS tachycardia? Wide QRS tachycardia – Discussion Wide QRS complex tachycardia with a rate of around 225/min. Wide QRS tachycardia is

Which of the following beta blockers is not an ideal choice in the treatment of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy? a) Metoprolol b) Propranolol c) Sotalol d) Carvedilol Please click

ECG – anterior ST depression PR interval is grossly prolonged – 400 ms. Notched r seen in V2, possibly an incomplete right bundle branch block. AVL shows QS

Disopyramide is a class Ia antiarrhythmic agent which can be used in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy when beta blockers alone are ineffective. Pick out the WRONG statement regarding disopyramide

What are the possibilities in this wide QRS tachycardia?

Chest X-ray showing implantable cardioverter defibrillator: Device is seen in the left infraclavicular area. Two high voltage shocking coils are seen, one in the superior vena cava and

Abnormal exercise blood pressure response in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy has been defined as: a) Progressive increase in blood pressure up to peak exercise b) Failure to rise at

Level at which left ventricular outflow gradient becomes hemodynamically significant: Correct answer: b) 50 mm Hg.

First degree AV block, sinus pause, QT prolongation - ECG Quiz Answer. PR interval is prolonged and measures 240 ms. A sinus pause of 1880 ms is seen