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Hallmark ECG features of Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
AV indicates atrioventricular; LAD, left axis deviation; LBBB, left bundle
axis deviation; LBBB ... axis deviation; RBBB ... Tachycardia #VTach #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Left Bundle Branch Block Criteria #Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #LBBB #Criteria #ECGEducator
Left Bundle Branch ... Block Criteria ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #MedStudent #EKG ... #LBBB #Criteria
Right Bundle Branch Block Criteria #Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #RBBB #Criteria #RSR #ECGEducator
Right Bundle Branch ... Block Criteria ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #MedStudent #EKG ... #RBBB #Criteria
Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB) - EKG Diagnosis
EKG Criteria:
 • QRS > 0.12 seconds
 • Slurred
Block (RBBB) - ... EKG Diagnosis EKG ... BundleBranch #Block #RBBB ... #EKG #Diagnosis ... #ECG #electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
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Absence of typical RBBB ... or LBBB morphology ... in contrast to RBBB ... #ekg #cardiology ... #diagnosis #electrocardiogram
Sgarbossa’s ECG criteria for detecting ischemia in the presence of left bundle branch block (LBBB)

The Sgarbossa
Sgarbossa’s ECG ... branch block (LBBB ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #Sgarbossas ... Discordance #Normal #LBBB
ECG changes in Pulmonary Embolism
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Sinus tachycardia 
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Complete or incomplete RBBB 
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Embolism - Sinus ... or incomplete RBBB ... V1 - Right atrial ... AcutePE #HighRisk #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Regular, Wide-Complex Tachycardia
1. aVR: Is the initial deflection in aVR positive?
Bundle-branch morphology ... consistent with either LBBB ... or RBBB? ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
Ml, WPW, LVH, LBBB ... MI, WPW, RVH, RBBB ... ) - WideQRS: RBBB ... leads slurred S), LBBB ... #EKG #diagnosis
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
1) Identify LBBB ... or Pacemaker LBBB ... #electrocardiogram ... #ecg #cardiology ... #lbbb