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ECG Changes with Potassium Imbalance
 - Normokalemia
 - Hypokalemia
 - Hyperkalemia

#Hypokalemia #Hyperkalemia #ECG #potassium #cardiology #ekg
ECG Changes with ... Normokalemia - Hypokalemia ... #Hypokalemia # ... Hyperkalemia #ECG ... potassium #cardiology #ekg
Hypokalaemia:

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

1. Gradual decrease
Hypokalaemia: ... Clinical #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #UWaves #Hypokalemia
EKG showing prominent U waves due to hypokalemia. Serum potassium 2.0. 

#EKG #emergencymedicine #criticalcare #cardiology #internalmedicine
EKG showing prominent ... U waves due to hypokalemia ... #EKG #emergencymedicine ... Electrocardiogram #ECG
Hypokalemia on EKG 

Patient presenting with severe weakness.  Patient had GI bug with vomiting/diarrhea.
Hypokalemia on EKG ... RJonesSonoEM #UWaves #Hypokalemia ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Classic EKG triad of long QT, ST-depression, and PVCs in Hypokalemia
Worry about hypokalemia; this patient had
Classic EKG triad ... ST-depression, and PVCs in Hypokalemia ... Worry about hypokalemia ... @amalmattu #Hypokalemia ... LongQTC #PVCs #EKG
Torsades de Pointes 
•Precipitated by drugs that prolong the QT interval 
•Class IA antidysrhythmics (procainamide, quinidine)
hypomagnesemia, hypokalemia ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG
Checklist Approach to Hypokalemia

Consider risk factors for arrhythmia:
 - EKG changes (especially QT prolongation)
 - Digoxin
Checklist Approach to Hypokalemia ... arrhythmia: - EKG ... route = severe hypokalemia ... /hr for severe hypokalemia ... #Checklist #Hypokalemia
Torsades de Pointes
• "Twisting of the pointes" 
• QRS axis swings from positive to negative direction
Hypomagnesemia Hypokalemia ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG
An alcoholic presented with confusion.  He had this ECG recorded.

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These waves which you think are
He had this ECG ... smithECGBlog #Clinical #ECG ... #EKG #Hypokalemia
This one at K = 2.4
The down up morphology remains
The computer measures the QT at 565
smithECGBlog #Clinical #ECG ... #EKG #Hypokalemia