Supraventricular arrhythmias Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 61-year-old male presents to the emergency department due to lightheadedness. The patient was drinking coffee this morning, noticed a “fluttering” sensation in his chest, and subsequently felt lightheaded. He is otherwise asymptomatic and has not seen a physician in many years. He smokes one to two cigarettes per day and drinks a glass of wine with dinner nightly. Temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), pulse is 134/min, respirations are 15/min, blood pressure is 142/92 mmHg, and oxygen saturation is 100% on room air. Physical examination is notable for an obese male in no acute distress. Cardiopulmonary exam is without evidence of gallops, rubs, murmurs, or rales. Initial electrocardiogram is demonstrated below:

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Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this patient’s electrocardiographic findings?

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Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this patient’s electrocardiographic findings?
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