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A 60-year-old asymptomatic female patient comes to the office for a medical checkup. Tmax: 36.7 C (98.1 F); P: 76 irregular; R: 20; BP: 130/90. PMHx Hypertension, Hypothyroidism.

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Trigeminy PJCs? Is there such thing? This was from a pt with renal failure, 2-3 days previously he had been extremely hyper k+. I read his obituary about a week after I captured this.

70 yo physician with palpitations sent a portable monitor tracing (alivecor/kardia). Is this some type of a flutter with sinus pause?

Should you count PVCs as part of the heart rate?

Update to prior case showing 12-lead of PVC as well as another strip obtained at the same time.

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A 52-year-old man presented with a 20-minute history of chest pain radiating to the left shoulder and neck, associated with dyspnea and diaphoresis. He had a history of hypertension, long-term smoking, and a sedentary lifestyle. On physical examination, bibasilar crackles were noted on lung auscultation. An electrocardiogram (ECG) was performed in the primary care setting, and the patient was promptly referred to the emergency department.

A 28-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of intense pruritus over the lower back. She reported no recent travel or exposure to new environments. She cares for a small kennel with approximately eight dogs rescued from the streets. Physical examination revealed multiple small vesicles, some clustered and others scattered, predominantly involving the lumbar region and the left gluteal area.

A 4-month-old male infant presented with skin lesions localized to the chin for the past 3 days. Physical examination revealed multiple small pustules with surrounding inflammatory signs on the chin, along with a few scattered papules on the chest.

Patient in late teens presenting after a collapse, no chest pain, no previous cardiac history, no history of sudden death in family, are there any features in this EKG that would warrant further work-up or is this just a pediatric EKG?