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Hallmark ECG features of Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
AV indicates atrioventricular; LAD, left axis deviation; LBBB, left bundle
Hallmark ECG features ... axis deviation; LBBB ... axis deviation; RBBB ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB) - EKG Diagnosis
EKG Criteria:
 • QRS > 0.12 seconds
 • Slurred
Block (RBBB) - ... EKG Diagnosis EKG ... Criteria: • QRS ... #RBBB #EKG #Diagnosis ... #ECG #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
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
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Table - Wide vs Narrow, Regular vs Irregular

Regular Rhythm - Narrow Complex
Don't rely on criteria ... AFIutter + variable block ... certain of AFib + RBBB ... /LBBB or identical ... #cardiology
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
- RBBB, LAFB/LPFB ... (<360ms) PE: RBBB ... Syncope #Syndromes #ECG ... #EKG #Checklist ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
= Biomarkers + ECG ... in V1, unless LBBB ... #Ischemia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis ... Interpretation #differential
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
Sinus Tachy w/ BBB ... block (lower AV ... bradyarrhythmia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #differential
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Causes of ST Segment ... Diagnosis Framework ... morphology similar to LBBB ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram