12/19/24 Dude, is this sinus?

Written by Eric Tang, MD

You’re enjoying a rare, quiet evening when you feel a tap on your shoulder. You turn around and find the local orthopedic surgeon handing you an ECG of their patient and asking, “Dude, is this sinus?”

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Conclusion: The orthopedic surgeon thanks you for the input and reminds you why all patients should be admitted to medicine.

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