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Pacemaker Evaluation Algorithm by Lorne Costello

#Diagnosis #ECG #EKG #Pacemaker #Evaluation #Algorithm #PPM
Pacemaker Evaluation Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Pacemaker ... #Evaluation #Algorithm ... #PPM
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG
 • Heart rate > 100 bpm (usually 100-150 bpm)
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Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG ... Heart rate > 100 bpm ... usually 100-150 bpm ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #labeled #clinical
1. "Sinus Tach" at ~150 bpm is your cue to look for flutter waves
2. Don't trust
"Sinus Tach" at ... ~150 bpm is your ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #ECG #Atrial #Flutter
Hypothermia on EKG
 • J (Osborn) waves
 • PR, QRS, and QT prolongation
 • Various bradyarrythmias
Hypothermia on EKG ... bradyarrythmias (e.g ... . sinus bradycardia ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... cardiology #diagnosis #clinical
The 4 Variants of Sinus Arrhythmia
Phasic Sinus Arrhythmia:
 • The rate increases with respiration and decreases
4 Variants of Sinus ... normal • The PP ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram ... #variants #clinical
Pericardial Effusion on EKG
 • Electrical alternans
 • Low voltage
 • Sinus tachycardia (suggests possibility of
Pericardial Effusion on EKG ... Low voltage • Sinus ... Pericardial #Effusion #EKG ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... cardiology #diagnosis #clinical
TCA Overdose on EKG
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • QRS prolongation
 • QT prolongation
 • Rightward deviation
TCA Overdose on EKG ... • Sinus tachycardia ... antidepressants #EKG ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... cardiology #diagnosis #clinical
Dextrocardia on EKG

See corresponding CXR: https://www.grepmed.com/images/4981

- Mark Ramzy DO, EMT-P https://twitter.com/MRamzyDO

#Situs #Inversus #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram #Clinical
Dextrocardia on EKG ... twitter.com/MRamzyDO #Situs ... #Inversus #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
Modes 1 - Chamber paced ... response has no clinical ... modulation R - Paced ... the device will pace ... after a sensed or paced
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... ) • Sinus Bradycardia ... • Sick Sinus ... Interval) • Sinus ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm