Investigating a patient’s tiredness uncovers an abnormal ECG pattern

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Investigating a patient’s tiredness uncovers an abnormal ECG pattern

30 March 2022

Chris Ellis

Wednesday 30 March 2022, 12:30 AM

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Consultant cardiologist Chris Ellis considers why a patient with treated hypertension might be feeling more tired than usual

Key points, A left bundle branch block pattern is an abnormal finding on an electrocardiogram. All potential causes of an LBBB pattern should be considered. C, Pract Green w Pale Yellow

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