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Grand Rounds: Man, 65, With Heart Failure Symptoms
Tari L. Smith, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C, Lisa Wallace, PhD, Jeffrey Alexander, PhD, Elizabeth Funke, CWOCN, MSN, FNP-BC, BSN, RN
2012;22(6):15, 18-20, 22

A sudden experience of exertional dyspnea prompted a man to visit his primary care provider, who ordered an ECG that demonstrated low voltage patterns and a first-degree atrioventricular (AV) block. Additional symptoms included lower extremity edema and an episode of syncope, as well as occasional dizziness and abdominal bloating. What diagnosis will extensive work-up lead to?


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