January 5th, 2012
Coach Wants Me to Play. Will You Let Me, Doc?
Tariq Ahmad, MD, MPH and James Fang, MD
A 21-year-old Division I college football player presented with palpitations that had started during athletic practice. He was referred to a cardiologist for further evaluation. Vital signs and physical exam were normal. An EKG showed prominent R waves, inverted T waves in leads V1–V2, along with a biphasic T wave in lead V3. QRS axis and QTc […]
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