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Cannon A Waves on Physical Exam

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Cannon #AWaves #CannonA #PhysicalExam #JVP #Jugular #clinical #video
Cannon A Waves on ... bruno.farnetano #Cannon #AWaves ... PhysicalExam #JVP #Jugular ... #clinical #video ... #cardiology #neck
WPW EKG after cardioversion of SVT

Here is the post-conversion ECG

The patient is now in Sinus Rhythm,
WPW EKG after cardioversion ... post-conversion ECG ... is strikingly short ... EM_RESUS #WPW #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
EKG Interpretation ... junction origin (e.g ... within the atria (e.g ... @AmyChung #EKG ... Interpretation #ECG
Lancisi's Sign on Neck Examination in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

Semiology of severe tricuspid insufficiency : venous pulse
Lancisi's Sign on Neck ... of the jugular ... pulse seen in the video ... Regurgitation #Neck ... JVP #Clinical #Video
Digoxin effect on Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside from the foxglove leaf
Mechanism
 - Inhibits Na-K
Electrocardiogram (EKG ... Digoxin effect on ECG ... or biphasic T waves ... Electrocardiogram #EKG ... Cardiology #Digitalis #ECG
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

WPW is a congenital abnormality characterized by an abnormal accessory conduction pathway between the atria
out for a delta wave ... , short PR, and ... QRS interval on EKG ... WPW #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
Cannon A waves during ... simultaneously at regular ... EKG of the same ... This tracing plus regular ... JVP #Cardiology #Neck
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
Approach to ECGs ... long P • ↑ Ca - short ... and short PR HOCM ... Syncope #Syndromes #ECG ... #EKG #Checklist
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
Approach to ECGs ... = Biomarkers + ECG ... - starts below ... #Ischemia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis
Canon A waves in a patient with AV dissociation

Occurs due to the simultaneous contraction of atria
Canon A waves in ... exaggerated A wave ... #clinical #video ... #JVP #jugular # ... neck #cardiology