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Osborn (J Wave)

Etiology 
• Hypothermia (below 320C / SOOF) 
• Normal variant 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Neurological
Etiology • Hypothermia ... Normal variant • Hypercalcemia ... Medications • Ventricular ... #Differential #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Hypothermia
Hypothermia on EKG
 • J (Osborn) waves
 • PR, QRS, and QT prolongation
 • Various bradyarrythmias
Hypothermia on EKG ... • J (Osborn) waves ... fib with slow ventricular ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Hypothermia ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Hyperkaelemia ECG Features - With mild to moderate hyperkalemia, there is reduction of the size of
Hyperkaelemia ECG ... size of the P wave ... development of peaked T waves ... complex, and the ECG ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
EKG showing prominent U waves due to hypokalemia. Serum potassium 2.0. 

#EKG #emergencymedicine #criticalcare #cardiology #internalmedicine
U waves due to ... hypokalemia. ... #criticalcare #cardiology ... Electrocardiogram #ECG ... #UWaves
Osborn wave (J wave) in Hypothermia - Positive deflection at the J point

Height of the J
) in Hypothermia ... the degree of hypothermia ... #Clinical #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #Osborn ... #JWave #Hypothermia
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T-Wave ECG changes in Hyperkalemia vs Hyperacute MI
 - Hyperkalemia: Increased height, without increase area
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T-Wave ECG changes ... in Hyperkalemia ... Hyperacute MI - Hyperkalemia ... #ECG #Hyperkalemia ... #MI #clinical #cardiology
Progressive ECG changes with increasing 
hyperkalaemia. 
 (a) Normal 
 (b) Tented T wave (arrow)
Progressive ECG ... with increasing hyperkalaemia ... (c) Reduced P wave ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Hyperkalemia
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
Osborn waves - positive ... people with high hypercalcemia ... or idiopathic ventricular ... #Cardiology #diagnosis ... #CriticalCare #hypothermia
Differential Diagnosis for ST Segment Elevations
 - ACUTE STEMI 
 - PULMONARY EMBOLISM 
 - LBBB
PERICARDITIS - HYPERKALEMIA ... REPOLARIZATION - HYPERCALCEMIA ... INJURY/ICH - VENTRICULAR ... HIGH VOLTAGE) - HYPOTHERMIA ... Differential #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Hypokalaemia:

The gradual fall in serum potassium level is reflected electrocardiographically by the following features:

1. Gradual decrease
disappearance of T wave ... of prominent U waves ... V4 #Clinical #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #UWaves ... #Hypokalemia