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Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
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- VT vs. ... 160ms) - AV dissociation ... Fusion beats - a sinus ... #VT #VTach #SVT ... #ekg #cardiology
Brugada syndrome with non-sustained VT; sodium channel blocking drugs (e.g. amio, procainamide) can be dangerous here!

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non-sustained VT ... blocking drugs (e.g ... Brugada #syndrome #Electrocardiogram ... #ECG #EKG #Clinical ... #Cardiology #NSVT
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
VT versus SVT with ... Features favouring VT ... Morphology criteria ... V1,V6 suggest VT ... Comparison #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Lead aVR on EKG
Lead aVR can provide some unique insight into 5 different conditions:

 - Acute
Differentiating VT ... from SVT with aberrancy ... using the Vereckei criteria ... better than Brugada criteria ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Regular, Wide-Complex Tachycardia
1. aVR: Is the initial deflection in aVR positive?
If yes, then VT. ... If yes, then VT. ... If yes, then VT. ... If no, then VT. ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
findings: Sinus ... ventricular tachycardia (VT ... and to detect VT ... #electrocardiogram ... #differential #cardiology
WPW EKG after cardioversion of SVT

Here is the post-conversion ECG

The patient is now in Sinus Rhythm,
of SVT Here is ... patient is now in Sinus ... is strikingly short ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Left Main Coronary Artery Occlusion on ECG

- aVR ST segment elevation > 1 mm 
- aVR
Artery Occlusion on ECG ... > 1 mm - aVR ST ... Occlusion #Artery #ECG ... #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #Criteria
RBBB Ventricular Tachycardia Criteria - Lead V1 - Telemetry Diagnosis
WCT is VT IF:
 • R >
Ventricular Tachycardia Criteria ... Diagnosis WCT is VT ... Tachycardia #WCT #VTach #Criteria ... V1 #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ekg #ecg #telemetry
Morphological Criteria for Discriminating Ventricular Tachycardia from Supraventricular Tachycardia with Aberration

Source Article: Wide Complex Tachycardia –
Morphological Criteria ... Distinguishing #Criteria ... #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #VTach #SVT #Differences