(FIT)-Module 5 Workshop 9: Arrhythmia Case Studies (Putting It All Together for the Boards)-Miller Case 2 Answer

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The discussion analyzes a case of ventricular tachycardia, specifically focusing on determining the type. The speaker initially considers supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) with aberration but rules it out due to inconsistencies in PR intervals and conduction patterns. Pre-excitation and bundle branch block theories are examined but deemed unlikely due to mismatched rhythm characteristics, such as fusion complexes and conflicting bundle branch patterns. Ultimately, the rhythm is identified as myocardial ventricular tachycardia (VT), though it's unclear if the cause is re-entrant or focal, highlighting a fusion complex presence.

Keywords

ventricular tachycardia

supraventricular tachycardia

PR interval

fusion complex

myocardial VT