• J La State Med Soc · Sep 2005

    Case Reports

    ECG of the month. Hypotension, pulmonary edema, and an irregular cardiac rhythm in a 50-year-old woman. Sinus tachycardia, type I (Wenckebach) second degree atrioventricular block, acute inferoposterior myocardial infarct, and anterolateral myocardial infarct of indeterminate age (probably old).

    • D Luke Glancy.
    • Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, USA.
    • J La State Med Soc. 2005 Sep 1; 157 (5): 238-9.

    AbstractA 50-year-old woman came to the emergency department because of chest discomfort and dyspnea. She was found to have hypotension, oliguria, and pulmonary edema, i.e., full-blown cardiogenic shock, an irregular rhythm, and no cardiac murmur. The electrocardiogram (ECG) was recorded one lead at a time, and a lead II rhythm strip was mounted above the standard 12 leads (Figure 1).

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