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BMJ Case Reports 2010; doi:10.1136/bcr.08.2009.2164
  • Unusual presentation of more common disease/injury

Electrocardiograph abnormalities revealed during laparoscopy

  1. Simon William Dubrey
  1. Hillingdon Hospital, Cardiology, Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3NN, UK
  1. Correspondence to Sukhjinder Nijjer, s.nijjer{at}yahoo.co.uk
  • Published 15 March 2010

Summary

This brief case presents a well patient in whom an electrocardiograph abnormality consistent with an accessory pathway was found during a routine procedure. We present the electrocardiographs, explain the underlying condition, and consider why the abnormality was revealed in this manner.

Footnotes

  • Competing interests: None.

  • Patient consent: Patient/guardian consent was obtained for publication.

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