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ST depression & T wave inversion causes #Pathophys #Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #Differential #TWI #STD #TWaveInversion
ST depression & ... wave inversion causes ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG ... Differential #TWI #STD
ECG of a 55-year-old man who presented to the ER with chest pain 
Computer interpretation: “Nonspecific
ECG of a 55-year-old ... presented to the ER ... Recognize this #ECG ... Reciprocal STD in ... STD in V2 (posterior
Benign Early Repolarization (BER) on EKG
 • Widespread concave STE most prominent in mid-to-left precordium (V2-V5)
Repolarization (BER ... concave STE most ... No reciprocal STD ... Repolarization #BER ... #EKG #ECG #diagnosis
ST segment elevation in acute myocardial ischemia

ST segment elevations with straight (horizontal, upsloping or downsloping) or
less likely to be ... caused by ischemia ... the underlying cause ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #STEMI #STElevation
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology

 - Neonatal Transmission -> Direct contact of patient mucosa with mother's infected mucosa while
antibodies and causes ... Molecular Mimicry (e.g ... Pathophysiology #STDs ... #PrimaryCare #STIs
Hyperkalemia shortens repolarization; changes in the T wave provide the earliest clues to hyperpotassemia.
 - At
repolarization causes ... diminished and ST ... segment may be ... #ECG #Changes # ... Progression #Table
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
An Official ATS/STS ... /STR Clinical Practice ... individualized on a case-by-case ... made on a case-by-case ... Effusions #MPE #Algorithm
ECG characteristics of early repolarization
 - The ST segment elevations are concave and most pronounced in
ECG characteristics ... repolarization - The ST ... entire notch must be ... In case of chest ... , the level of ST
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Causes of ST Segment ... T waves should be ... voltage Other Causes ... - STE can be seen ... diagnosis #cardiology #ecg
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis by Mechanism
Decr Blood Pressure (“Decr Effective Circulating Volume”) 
 - Volume depletion
- Malignancy (e.g ... CNS pathology (e.g ... polydipsia - Beer ... Differential #Diagnosis #Table ... #Causes #Sodium