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A 50-Year-Old Man Has Been Having Fainting "Spells" for About

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A 50-year-old man has been having fainting "spells" for about 2 weeks. During the fainting episodes, his electrocardiogram shows a ventricular beat of 25 per minute and 100 P waves per minute. After about 30 seconds of fainting a normal sinus rhythm reoccurs. What is his likely diagnosis?


A) Atrial flutter
B) First degree atrioventricular block
C) Second degree atrioventricular block
D) Third degree atrioventricular block
E) Stokes-Adams syndrome

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