Out of the frying pan and into the fire: Difference between revisions

m
no edit summary
mNo edit summary
mNo edit summary
 
Line 4: Line 4:
}}
}}
[[Image:nhj_2004_5_234_fig1.jpg|thumb|Figure 1]]
[[Image:nhj_2004_5_234_fig1.jpg|thumb|Figure 1]]
[[Image:nhj_2004_5_234_fig2.jpg|thumb|Figure 2]]


A 26-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to the emergency heart department with continuous severe palpitations accompanied by chest pain which had started four hours before presentation. She had never had such palpitations before, had no medical history and was not taking any medication. A 12-lead ECG is shown in figure 1.  
A 26-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to the emergency heart department with continuous severe palpitations accompanied by chest pain which had started four hours before presentation. She had never had such palpitations before, had no medical history and was not taking any medication. A 12-lead ECG is shown in figure 1.