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TCA Overdose on EKG
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • QRS prolongation
 • QT prolongation
 • Rightward deviation
TCA Overdose on EKG ... Overdose #tricyclic #antidepressants ... #EKG #ECG #electrocardiogram
Torsades de Pointes 
•Precipitated by drugs that prolong the QT interval 
•Class IA antidysrhythmics (procainamide, quinidine)
flecanide) •Cyclic antidepressants ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG
Common sodium channel blockers which cause QRS widening.

Anticonvulsants: 
 - Carbamazepine 
Antidysrhythmics:  
 - Group
Propoxyphene Other antidepressants ... Venlafaxine Tricyclic Antidepressants ... QRS #widening #ECG ... #EKG #Pharmacology
Lead aVR on EKG
Lead aVR can provide some unique insight into 5 different conditions:

 - Acute
Lead aVR on EKG ... Pericarditis - Tricyclic antidepressant ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG ... #ECG #Lead #AVR
Torsades de Pointes
• "Twisting of the pointes" 
• QRS axis swings from positive to negative direction
necanide) Cyclc antidepressants ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
Lead AVR on ECG ... Tricyclic antidepressant ... aVR • Classic EKG ... #AVR #leadAVR #ecg ... electrocardiogram #diagnosis #ekg
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
antipsychotics, antidepressants ... #Approach #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis
Comparison of withdrawal effect likeliness between common antidepressant medications

#psychiatry #depression #antidepressants #ssri #snri #discontinuation #withdrawal #comparison
between common antidepressant ... psychiatry #depression #antidepressants
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
Publication of Antidepressant ... journal version of antidepressant ... Data #Studies #Antidepressants
Textbook progression Of EKG changes in Hyperkalemia. In reality, EKGs are far 
more variable and unpredictable.
progression Of EKG ... In reality, EKGs ... #Progression #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram