Carotid Sinus Massage in Patients with Suspected Acute Myocardial Infarction, Tachycardia, and Left Bundle Branch Block Teddy Weiss, MD, Yair Elitzur,

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Carotid Sinus Massage in Patients with Suspected Acute Myocardial Infarction, Tachycardia, and Left Bundle Branch Block Teddy Weiss, MD, Yair Elitzur, MD, David Rott, MD, David Leibowitz, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 122, Issue 6, Pages e1-e2 (June 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.01.014 Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure ECGs performed on presentation and immediately following carotid sinus massage. The American Journal of Medicine 2009 122, e1-e2DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.01.014) Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions