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Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
All
All of the below are ... VT: - No RS complexes ... - Very broad complexes ... Versus #ecg #ekg #cardiology ... #diagnosis #electrocardiogram
Various wide complex tachycardia (WCT) differentiation algorithmic designs and algorithms.
The most commonly utilized approaches to differentiate
Various wide complex ... differentiate WCTs are ... VTach #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Second Degree Heart Block, Mobitz Type II

• p waves are normal 
• QRS complexes are usually
II • p waves are ... normal • QRS complexes ... are usually (not ... HeartBlock #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
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 ... are clearly narrow ... Tachycardia #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #EKG
Second Degree Heart Block, Mobitz Type I (Wenckebach)

P waves and QRS complexes are normal but... 
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waves and QRS complexes ... are normal but ... HeartBlock #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
The 4 Variants of Sinus Arrhythmia
Phasic Sinus Arrhythmia:
 • The rate increases with respiration and decreases
and PR interval are ... encompassing a QRS complex ... intervening QRS complex ... Sinus #Arrhythmia #cardiology ... diagnosis #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
dilatation of the abdominal ... sex, increased age ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #AAA
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
a few days and are ... and the T waves are ... when limb leads are ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
hemorrhage, which are ... • Extremes of age ... Work Up: • Complete ... Skin biopsy • Abdominal ... ultrasound #
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
findings in acute PE are ... Incomplete or Complete ... AcutePE #diagnosis #cardiology ... #electrocardiogram