Transient Left Bundle Branch Block: An Unusual Electrocardiogram in Acute Pulmonary Embolism  Rahil Kasmani, MD, MRCP, Kelechi Okoli, MD, MRCP, Geetali.

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Transient Left Bundle Branch Block: An Unusual Electrocardiogram in Acute Pulmonary Embolism  Rahil Kasmani, MD, MRCP, Kelechi Okoli, MD, MRCP, Geetali Mohan, MD, Kevin Casey, DO, David Ledrick, MD, MEd  The American Journal of the Medical Sciences  Volume 337, Issue 5, Pages 381-382 (May 2009) DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181907b25 Copyright © 2009 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A preoperative electrocardiogram (ECG) with a ventricular rate of 65/min. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 2009 337, 381-382DOI: (10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181907b25) Copyright © 2009 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Electrocardiogram (ECG) postoperatively showing left bundle branch block. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 2009 337, 381-382DOI: (10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181907b25) Copyright © 2009 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Computed tomography of the chest revealing bilateral pulmonary embolism (arrows). The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 2009 337, 381-382DOI: (10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181907b25) Copyright © 2009 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Electrocardiogram (ECG) demonstrating resolution of left bundle branch block. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 2009 337, 381-382DOI: (10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181907b25) Copyright © 2009 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Terms and Conditions