Course: An Unusual Tracing
CME Credits: 1.00
Released: 2023-04-24
A patient in their 90s was admitted for palliative care. The main diagnoses were end-stage dementia, pressure ulcers, extrapyramidal syndrome, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and hypothyroidism. The patient’s medications were bisoprolol fumarate, 2.5 mg; flecainide acetate, 50 mg; levothyroxine, 50 µg; and aspirin, 100 mg. On the second day of residence in the hospital, the patient experienced a massive aspiration of gastric content. The patient was treated conservatively. An electrocardiogram (ECG) was recorded.
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