ECG Challenge: Fast Heart Rate in Patient With RA

Philip J. Podrid, MD

August 23, 2021

A 49-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis visits her physician for a routine evaluation. She does not have any symptoms, and her arthritis is under control. Her heart rate is noted to be elevated, and a 12-lead ECG is obtained.

Figure 1. Courtesy of Dr Podrid.

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