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EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... specificity for EKG ... Adrenergic Drive: • Sinus ... #EKG #Pulmonary ... diagnosis #cardiology #electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
Approach to ECGs ... abberancy - N B Afib ... bradyarrhythmia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram
Hyperkalemia on EKG
"Mild" Hyperkalemia
 • Peaked, narrow-based T Waves
 • Double counting of HR by EKG
Hyperkalemia on EKG ... QRS widening • Sinus ... rhythm Presence Of EKG ... #Hyperkalemia #EKG ... #ECG #electrocardiogram
Ventriculophasic Sinus Arrhythmia - ECG Diagnosis
 • The P to P interval encompassing a QRS complex
Ventriculophasic Sinus ... Arrhythmia - ECG ... presence of AV block ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
Paroxysmal AV Block on ECG
 - Characterized by an abrupt and persistent AV block in the
on ECG - Characterized ... or slowing of sinus ... #Paroxysmal #AVBlock ... diagnosis #cardiology #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
High-grade AV Block aka Advanced AV Block
 • During sinus rhythm, when 2 or more P
• During sinus ... • The QRS may ... #Highgrade #AVBlock ... diagnosis #cardiology #ecg ... #ekg #electrocardiogram
Sinus Bradycardia in Anorexia Nervosa

The following ECG is from an 18 yr old female who presents
Sinus Bradycardia ... following ECG is ... ECG features in ... Anorexia #Nervosa #Electrocardiogram ... #ECG #EKG #Clinical
The 4 Variants of Sinus Arrhythmia
Phasic Sinus Arrhythmia:
 • The rate increases with respiration and decreases
Sinus Arrhythmia ... presence of AV block ... sinus node ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
Second degree AV Block 2:1
 • During sinus rhythm, 2 to 1 AV block manifest as
2:1 • During sinus ... needed to capture the ... #degree #2nd #AVBlock ... #2to1 #ecg #diagnosis ... #ekg #electrocardiogram
Paroxysmal AV Block aka Ventricular Standstill
 • Abrupt and persistent AV block ( multiple P waves
or slowing of sinus ... • Once the block ... #Paroxysmal #AVBlock ... diagnosis #cardiology #ecg ... #ekg #electrocardiogram