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Counterclockwise and (Left) vs Clockwise (Right) Flutter
Typical atrial flutter is counterclockwise in direction and originates from
Typical atrial flutter ... originates from a reentrant ... appearance on ECG ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Cardiology
Causes of Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Narrow Complex - Regular:
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • Atrial flutter
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... tachycardia • Atrial flutter ... • AV nodal reentrant ... tachycardia • AV reentrant ... tachycardia • Atrial flutter
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis and Management - Narrow vs Wide, Regular vs Irregular
Narrow - Regular:
Use P
If see flutter p ... . 150+/-20, 2:1. ... see P, either Flutter ... If not Flutter P ... #wide #narrow #algorithm
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
SVT - Management Algorithm ... , Monitors, Pads ... 2 J/kg - Dr. ... tachycardia #Management #Algorithm ... #peds #Pediatric
Various wide complex tachycardia (WCT) differentiation algorithmic designs and algorithms.
The most commonly utilized approaches to differentiate
differentiation algorithmic ... designs and algorithms ... including the Brugada,2 ... Tachycardia #VTach #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Pediatric ECG Interpretation Guide

1) Rate Calculation
2) Rhythm
3) QRS Axis
4) P Wave
5) ST Segment
6) QTc
7) QRS Complex
8)
Pediatric ECG Interpretation ... Rate Calculation 2) ... gracie_leo #ECG ... Interpretation #Pediatrics #peds ... Electrocardiogram #EKG
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
3° and Type 1 2° ... °, and Type II 2° ... (PACs), Atrial Flutter ... AV node: AV re-entrant ... ), AV nodal re-entrant
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
DANGER (4) Vfib/flutter ... Atrial flutter ... A flutter - w/ ... bradyarrhythmia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis
1. "Sinus Tach" at ~150 bpm is your cue to look for flutter waves
2. Don't trust
cue to look for flutter ... waves 2. ... EM #Cardiology #ECG ... #Atrial #Flutter
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
between them PEDS ... Lorazepam 0.1 mg/kg ... → Benzo Dose 2 ... Anti-epileptic #2 ... management #treatment #algorithm