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Gastrointestinal varices electrocardiogram

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [2]

Overview

Overview

Electrocardiogram (EKG) in case of variceal bleeding after rupture may show sinus tachycardia.

Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Electrocardiogram in case of variceal bleeding after rupture may show sinus tachycardia.

EKG showing sinus tachycardia in case of gastrointestinal bleeding, source: wikipedia.org


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