Syncope, Hypotension, and a Large Right Ventricle — What is the ECG Diagnosis? | Online Medical Assistant Training Programs

Syncope, Hypotension, and a Large Right Ventricle — What is the ECG Diagnosis? | Online Medical Assistant Training Programs

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Case

A 60-something woman had syncope and was unconscious for a few minutes. It was not a seizure. EMS found her lethargic and short of breath but without chest pain. Pulse was 103, BP 100/60, and O2 saturation on room air 98%.



She was brought to the ED, where her SpO2 was 93%, BP 88/48, pulse 100.



On arrival in the ED, she underwent an immediate bedside cardiac ultrasound:
To learn more visit: Dr. Smith’s ECG Blog



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