These rhythm strips are from a patient who developed SVT. His arterial blood pressure was being monitored at the time. You can visualize the hemodynamic effects of the rhythm on the arterial pressure and see that this would significantly reduce end-organ profusion.
Heart rate around 150 with BP around 90/54.
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| Arterial Blood Pressure Waveform and SVT |
Heart rate over 200. Systolic pressures 78-84. Diastolic pressures 50-60s
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| Arterial Blood Pressure Waveform and SVT |
The patient spontaneously converted without electrical or pharmacological interventions.
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| Supraventricular Tachycardia Showing Loss of Arterial Blood Pressure |
Heart rate around 150 with BP around 90/54.
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