Advanced
Torsades de Pointes
A 55-year-old on IV haloperidol and levofloxacin becomes unresponsive. Monitor shows polymorphic wide-complex tachycardia with a twisting axis.
LEAD IITorsades
HR
240bpm
BP
—mmHg
SpO₂
—%
RR
0/min
Rhythm
Torsades
Pulse
NO
Code timer
0:00
Rhythm is polymorphic VT with amplitude twisting around baseline.
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