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Distinguishing Q waves of LVH by HCM from Q waves of infarction 

#QWaves #HCM #HOCM #Dagger
QWaves #HCM #HOCM #Dagger ... #Comparison #Table ... #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
psychopathology, anger ... Clinical Practice ... clinical practice ... summarised in Tables ... Effectiveness #Table
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG
 • Heart rate > 100 bpm (usually 100-150 bpm)
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Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG ... Heart rate > 100 bpm ... usually 100-150 bpm ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #labeled #clinical
Wellens' Syndrome on ECG

A 66-year-old man with hypertension and hyperlipidemia presents after an episode of severe
Wellens' Syndrome on ECG ... 36.27°C, HR 76, BP ... A 12-lead ECG is ... Wellens #Syndrom #ECG ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Supraventricular Tachycardia EKG

Here’s a great ECG case of a 50-year-old lady who presented with palpitations

Her heart
Here’s a great ECG ... is around 255 bpm ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #EKG ... #Clinical
Syncope Diagnostic Testing and Evaluation: Cost Effectiveness
Frequency obtained - Abnormal findings - Helped determine etiology of
syncope Tests: ECG ... Echo, Orthostatic BP ... , Carotid U/S, EEG ... Effectiveness #table
66 yo with syncope - Ventricular Tachycardia

This ECG shows a wide-complex tachycardia in a right bundle
Tachycardia This ECG ... rate about 150 BPM ... -LearnTheHeart ECG ... VentricularTachycardia #Clinical ... #Cardiology #ECG
Approach to ECGs
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 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
Approach to ECGs ... II (3) 60-100 bpm ... safe #, but >500 DANGER ... #Approach #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis
1. "Sinus Tach" at ~150 bpm is your cue to look for flutter waves
2. Don't trust
Tach" at ~150 bpm ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #ECG #Atrial #Flutter
Borderline Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Behavioral Traits:
 • Unstable Relationships - Alternating extremes of idealization
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... reactivity of mood (eg ... experienced BPD ... - Control of anger ... impairment #BPD