Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias (Jun 2020)

What is the Diagnosis?

  • Cristiano de Oliveira Dietrich,
  • Rodrigo Cagi,
  • Leandro Echenique,
  • Alexandre Teruya

DOI
https://doi.org/10.24207/jca.v33i1.3363
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 33, no. 1
pp. 34 – 36

Abstract

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A 58-year-old man was hospitalized with syncope followed by fast restoration of consciousness (approximately, 15 seconds). The patient complained of fatigue or dyspnea on moderate efforts in the last seven months, which were aggravated by minimal activities over the last two weeks before hospitalization. He has a previous history of hypertension, myocardial infarction and coronary artery bypass grafting. Long-term medical therapy consisted of daily enalapril 10 mg, carvedilol 50 mg, furosemide 40 mg, atorvastatin 10 mg and aspirin 100 mg

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