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Tick Tock The American Journal of Medicine David J. Mener, MD, MPH, Andrew S. Mener, BA, James P. Daubert, MD, Michael Fong, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 124, Issue 4, Pages 306-308 (April 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.11.011 Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 This electrocardiogram was obtained when the patient arrived in the Emergency Department. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 306-308DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.11.011) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 A second electrocardiogram was ordered when the patient said that his palpitations were worsening. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 306-308DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.11.011) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions