Abnormal cardiac conduction in a septic patient: incidental finding or cause for concern?
Jackson, M.; Balasubramaniam, K.
Acute Medicine 17(2): 98
2018
ISSN/ISBN: 1747-4892 PMID: 29882561 Document Number: 5210
A 64-year-old male presents to the emergency department in acute respiratory distress. He gives a limited history of progressive shortness of breath of one week's duration and several episodes of sudden unexplained syncope. There was no history of chest pain, palpitations or localising symptoms of infection. He takes no regular medications.
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