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Diphyllobothriasis - Diphyllobothrium Life Cycle
1) Unembryonated eggs passed in feces
2) Eggs embryonate in water
3) Coracidia hatch
from eggs and are ingested ... crustaceans 5) Infected ... crustacean ingested ... fish 7) Human ingests ... Diphyllobothrium #LifeCycle
Inverted P Waves:
(A) Ectopic atrial rhythm
(B) Junctional rhythm 

#Inverted #PWaves #cardiology #diagnosis #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram #differential
Inverted P Waves ... Junctional rhythm #Inverted ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
ECG characteristics in Brugada Syndrome
 a. Broad P wave with some PQ prolongation
 b. J point
ECG characteristics ... Inverted T wave ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Brugada #
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia and Treatment
Membrane Stabilization
 - Calcium gluconate or chloride 
Redistribution
 - Insulin
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia ... Hyperkalemia #Treatment #Management ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG
Leishmaniasis Life Cycle
1) Sandfly takes a blood meal (injects promastigote stage into the skin)
Human Stages:
2) Promastigotes
a blood meal (ingests ... macrophages infected ... Leishmaniasis #LifeCycle
Wellen's Syndrome 
Type A - Biphasic T wave 
Type B - Deeply inverted T wave
Type B - Deeply inverted ... Types #Cardiology #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram
There are two patterns of T-wave abnormality in Wellens’ syndrome:
-Type A = Biphasic, with initial positivity
symmetrically inverted ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #Wellens #
Digoxin effect on Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside from the foxglove leaf
Mechanism
 - Inhibits Na-K
Electrocardiogram (EKG ... Digoxin effect on ECG ... mustache) - Flag inverted ... Electrocardiogram #EKG ... Cardiology #Digitalis #ECG
Normal Sinus Rhythm - ECG Diagnosis
Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) is an impulse that originates in the
Sinus Rhythm - ECG ... ECG Recognition: ... II and aVF • inverted ... V6 (in 12-lead ECG ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
Premature atrial complex (PAC) - ECG Recognition
 • Prematurity and altered P wave morphology.
 • P
complex (PAC) - ECG ... low amplitude or inverted ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram