2019 COPD Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 
EMDocs
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
3-6 Clinical Presentation: Symptoms include altered mental status, tachycardia, hyperthermia, urinary retention, mydriasis, blurred vision, dry skin, hallucinations. Anticholinergic toxicity has overlap with other toxicological causes of hyperthermia which are reviewed here: Hyperthermia in the Toxicological Setting.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 12, 2024
A man in his 90s with a history of HTN, CKD, COPD, and OSA presented to the emergency department after being found unresponsive at home. Rather than loss of both a J wave and S wave — there is a "slur" ( J-point equivalent ) in lead V2 of ECG #2 ( See My Comment in the November 14, 2019 post for illustration of T-QRS-D ).
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