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HomeCirculationVol. 133, No. 11ECG Challenge: March 15, 2016 Free AccessResearch ArticlePDF/EPUBAboutView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toFree AccessResearch ArticlePDF/EPUBECG Challenge: March 15, 2016 Originally published15 Mar 2016https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.021966Circulation. 2016;133:1131A 74-year-old man with a history of hypertension and hypertensive heart disease, taking lisinopril, hydrochlorothiazide, and a β-blocker, presents to his primary care physician for a routine physical examination. He has no symptoms. His blood pressure is 190/100 mm Hg, and the rest of the physical examination is unremarkable. An ECG is obtained (ECG A).Download figureDownload PowerPointThe patient is sent to the emergency department where his blood pressure is still elevated. An ECG is repeated (ECG B).Download figureDownload PowerPointWhat is the diagnosis?The diagnosis will follow in next week’s issue (March 22).Please go to the journal’s Facebook page for more ECG Challenges: http://goo.gl/cm4K7. Challenges are posted on Tuesdays and Responses on Wednesdays.FootnotesCorrespondence to Philip J. Podrid, MD, West Roxbury VA Hospital, Section of Cardiology, 1400 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132. E-mail [email protected] Previous Back to top Next FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails March 15, 2016Vol 133, Issue 11 Advertisement Article InformationMetrics © 2016 American Heart Association, Inc.https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.021966 Originally publishedMarch 15, 2016 PDF download Advertisement
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