85M presents to the ER via EMS with CP x 30 min. PMHx chroni | Figure 1
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85M presents to the ER via EMS with CP x 30 min. PMHx chronic Afib on warfarin, CAD, CVA, HTN, DMII. Fig1: Arrival (T) EKG. Fig2: T+10 min. Fig3: T+25 min. Fig4: T+27 min. Fig5: 1-year-old prior. What is your EKG analysis, and what are your primary concerns & treatment strategies?
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