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Hypothermia on EKG
 • J (Osborn) waves
 • PR, QRS, and QT prolongation
 • Various bradyarrythmias
J (Osborn) ... fib with slow ventricular ... #waves #EKG #ECG ... electrocardiogram #cardiology ... #diagnosis #clinical
Osborn (J Wave)

Etiology 
• Hypothermia (below 320C / SOOF) 
• Normal variant 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Neurological
Osborn (J Wave) ... Medications • Ventricular ... fibrillation Clinical ... #JWave #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Cardiology
Electrocardiographic Features of Digoxin Toxicity
 • Virtually any arrhythmia is possible. None specific for digoxin toxicity
arrhythmias thought to be ... automaticity) with slow ventricular ... depressions • J ... Electrocardiogram #ekg ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
Osborn waves - positive ... deflections at the J ... or idiopathic ventricular ... #Cardiology #diagnosis ... #Clinical
Almost any type of cardiac arrhythmia is seen in digitalis toxic­ity. However, type II second-degree atrioventricular
, ventricular extra ... may be seen. ... fibrillation may be ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Digoxin
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
aVF) • Right ventricular ... bradycardia • J ... /Osborn wave (between ... Electrocardiogram #cardiology ... #diagnosis #system
WOBBLER  for ECG assessment in Syncope 
W - Wolff Parkinson White 
O - Obstructed AV
WOBBLER for ECG ... a bit like the J ... Mnemonic #Syncope #EKG ... #ECG #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
- Differential Diagnosis ... wave/Osborne waves ... • Hypothermia (Osborn ... #cardiology #ecg ... #ekg #electrocardiogram
Paroxysmal AV Block on ECG
 - Characterized by an abrupt and persistent AV block in the
- May be initiated ... escape, usually ventricular ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram ... #clinical
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
Bundle branch block ... Substances • Digoxin ... 300 = NSVT EKG ... Differential Diagnosis ... #differential #cardiology