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Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram ... A) #Clinical #Cardiology ... Hyperkalemia #PeakedT #NEJM
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
Wide (1) VT - DANGER ... B Afib + WPW - DANGER ... Vfib/flutter - DANGER ... EKG #diagnosis #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #differential
De Winter T Wave ECG Pattern 
STEMI Equivalent - Left anterior descending (LAD) occlusion 

1) Upsloping
De Winter T Wave ... TWaves #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
De Winter T-Waves on EKG
 - Anterior OMI
 - 2% of left anterior descending occlusions
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De Winter T-Waves ... occlusions - De Winter ... TWaves #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Osteomyelitis of the Finger Secondary to Embedded Ring: Note that broken
end of ring penetrates the skin
Osteomyelitis of the Finger ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Radiology #HandXRay ... Osteomyelitis #Fingers
Atrioventricular (AV) Blocks

First Degree AV Block - "If your R is far from your P than
Weinckebach) - "Longer ... , longer, longer ... heart #heartblock #cardiology ... ekg #diagnosis #electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
safe #, but >500 DANGER ... EKG #diagnosis #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #interpretation
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
An electrocardiogram ... clinical #doppler #radiology ... #NEJM #mitral #
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
asymmetrical, similar or bigger ... EKG #diagnosis #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #STEMI
Retinal Vasculitis in Takayasu’s Arteritis- ...Ophthalmologic examination revealed severe impairment, with perception of only light in
improved and was no longer ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #fluorescein