Wide complex tachycardia laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Electroyte abnormalities such as hypokalemia (which can be associated with ventricular tachycardia), hypomagnesemia (which can lead to Torsade de Pointes) and hyperkalemia (which can cause a sinusoidal rhythm) should be ruled out.