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Premature atrial complex (PAC) - ECG Recognition
 • Prematurity and altered P wave morphology.
 • P
Premature atrial complex ... (PAC) - ECG Recognition ... premature junctional complex ... #cardiology #diagnosis ... #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Narrow-Complex:
 • Regular: Sinus Tachycardia, Junctional Tachycardia, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, AVRT
Tachycardia - Differential ... Framework Narrow-Complex ... WPW), AVnRT (ie ... block) Regular-Complex ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW)
- Orthodromic AVRT: Narrow complex, most common 
- Antidromic AVRT: wide complex because goes through
- Orthodromic AVRT ... : Narrow complex ... : wide complex because ... WolffParkinsonWhite #WPW #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
The 3 Fates of a Premature Atrial Complex
 • PAC can be conducted with normal QRS
Premature Atrial Complex ... #PACs #cardiology ... #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram ... premature #atrial #complexes
Narrow Complex Tachycardias (Simplified)

Irregular Narrow Complex Tachycardia:
 1. Atrial fibrillation
	- Usually the correct answer
 2. Multifocal
Narrow Complex Tachycardias ... Irregular Narrow Complex ... retrograde) - AVNRT ... #Tachycardias #differential ... diagnosis #causes #cardiology
Supraventricular Tachycardia EKG

Here’s a great ECG case of a 50-year-old lady who presented with palpitations

Her heart
wide or narrow complex ... see that the QRS complexes ... @EM_RESUS #AVRT ... #Tachycardia #EKG ... #Cardiology #EKG
Wide QRS Complex Tachycardia differential:

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG #ECG #WideComplex #Tachycardia #Differential #Algorithm
Wide QRS Complex ... Tachycardia differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #WideComplex ... #Tachycardia #Differential
Visual Guide to AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT) - Pathophysiology
 - Dual AV nodal physiology is
) - Pathophysiology ... - Once the PAC ... ECG usually shows ... #Pathophysiology ... #cardiology #SVT
Lead aVR on EKG
Lead aVR can provide some unique insight into 5 different conditions:

 - Acute
TCA-like overdose - AVRT ... in narrow complex ... aberrancy in wide complex ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Lead
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
aVR • Classic EKG ... tachycardia • Narrow complex ... tachycardia ddx: AVNRT ... #differential # ... cardiology