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Hyperkalemia on EKG
"Mild" Hyperkalemia
 • Peaked, narrow-based T Waves
 • Double counting of HR by EKG
Hyperkalemia on EKG ... counting of HR by EKG ... of conduction block ... manifestations and risk ... #ECG #electrocardiogram
The JT Interval and Pro-Arrhythmic Risk
Measured from the J-point to the end of the T-wave, the
Pro-Arrhythmic Risk ... Bundle Branch Block ... was a stronger risk ... pathophysiology #ekg ... #ecg #cardiology
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
SVT - Management Algorithm ... : HR > 180bpm ECG ... , Monitors, Pads ... tachycardia #Management #Algorithm ... #peds #Pediatric
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
O2, Monitors, ECG ... , Pads on patient ... Chest Pain • ECG ... : Bad block? ... Connect ECG Leads
Pediatric UTI Algorithm (2-24 months of age)

Risk stratify with UTI Calc: 
 - Age months
Pediatric UTI Algorithm ... months of age) Risk ... described race as black ... UrinaryTractInfection #Peds ... #Risk #Stratification
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
EKG Interpretation ... junction origin (e.g ... within the atria (e.g ... @AmyChung #EKG ... Interpretation #ECG
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
exam to look for focal ... clinically indicated (e.g ... echocardiogram, EKG ... iBookCC #COVID19 #algorithm
Mesenteric Ischemia - Differential Diagnostic Schema
Chronic: ASCVD, Venous, Vasculitides 5% (PAN, [E]GPA, IgA, MPA)
Acute
 - Venous
Hyperviscosity, Local ... inflammation (e.g ... hypovolemia), Meds ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Sinus Bradycardia in Anorexia Nervosa

The following ECG is from an 18 yr old female who presents
The following ECG ... ECG features in ... with associated risk ... bradycardia - AV block ... Electrocardiogram #ECG
Cardiac Findings in Sarcoidosis
Most Commonly Affected Sites:
 - LV free wall (esp. basal posterior wall)
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wall thinning - Focal ... - Effusion ECG ... atrioventricular block ... bundle branch block