(FIT)-Module 4 Workshop 7: Electrocradiogrpahic and Electrophysiological Correlations, Atrial Fibrillation, Clinical Scenarios and Syndromes-Gerstenfeld Case 6 Question

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The 46-year-old patient presents with fatigue, palpitations, a skin rash, and cardiac anomalies shown in ECG, MRI, and PET scans. MRI indicates a low ejection fraction with regional delayed enhancement, and PET scans show normal perfusion but FDG uptake in the basal infraseptal left ventricle. The management options include installing a pacemaker, an ICD, starting medication like prednisone or dexacycline, or conducting an EP study. The focus is on addressing cardiac irregularities with possible device implantation or medical treatment.

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fatigue

palpitations

skin rash

cardiac anomalies

pacemaker