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Hallmark ECG features of Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
AV indicates atrioventricular; LAD, left axis deviation; LBBB, left bundle
of Ventricular Tachycardia ... wave peak time; and ... #VTach #ECG #EKG ... #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
ASD on Bubble Contrast ... STEMI (take a look at ... previously undiagnosed ASD ... septal #defect #ASD ... #Bubble #Contrast
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG
 • Heart rate > 100 bpm (usually 100-150 bpm)
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Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia ... (MAT) on EKG ... varying PP, PR and ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome (WPW) is one of several disorders of the electrical system of the heart that
the bundle of Kent ... ) may stimulate ... ventricles to contract ... reciprocating tachycardia ... #MedStudent #EKG
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Regular, Wide-Complex Tachycardia
1. aVR: Is the initial deflection in aVR positive?
, Wide-Complex Tachycardia ... Bundle-branch morphology ... morphology in V1 and ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Multifocal Atrial Arrhythmias on ECG
Multifocal atrial rhythm & Multifocal atrial tachycardia
ECG Recognition:
 • Variable P wave
Irregular P P, RR and ... not gradual in contrast ... because one of the bundle ... #cardiology #diagnosis ... #ekg #electrocardiogram
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
- Observe and ... pulmonary disease or CHF ... atrial flutter or MAT ... pulmonary disease or CHF ... Treatment #management #cardiology
Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
subpulmonic effusion may ... with signs of CHF ... At first glance ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
aVR • Classic EKG ... criteria only looks at ... #electrocardiogram ... #diagnosis #ekg ... #differential #cardiology
Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
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SVT - Wide Tachycardias ... QRS complexes at ... This is in contrast ... #ekg #cardiology ... #diagnosis #electrocardiogram