ECG Challenge: Irregular Pulse on Routine Exam

Philip J. Podrid, MD

November 19, 2020

A 57-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, treated with a beta-blocker and an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, presents to her internist for a routine physical examination. Her pulse is slightly irregular and an ECG is obtained.

Figure 1. Courtesy of Dr Podrid.

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