Case Report: Dizziness, Palpitations, and Shortness of Breath
This case report from Brady Pregerson, MD, features a man in his 40s presenting with dizziness, palpitations, and shortness of breath. Check out the EKG and determine the correct diagnosis.
History:
A man in his 40’s presents to the emergency department with palpitations, shortness of breath, and feeling a bit dizzy. He states everything started suddenly about 2 hours ago while preparing his lunch and he has never felt this way before. He denies any chest pain or pressure, syncope or near syncope, or other complaints.
Exam:
Vital signs were normal except for a pulse rate of 201. Physical exam was normal except for tachycardia and slight tremor.
An EKG is done:
What is the most likely diagnosis?
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