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EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
Cheat Sheet 1) ... Interval: • 1° ... (1 mm) wide > ... WolffParkinson-White syndrome ... @AmyChung #EKG
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

WPW is a congenital abnormality characterized by an abnormal accessory conduction pathway between the atria
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome ... out for a delta wave ... The definitive treatment ... is ablation. 1 ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Progression of EKG changes in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Hyperacute T waves:
 • Broad-based and symmetrical, usually
Progression of EKG ... Acute Coronary Syndrome ... or R/S ratio >1 ... SatyaPatelMD #EKG ... Acute #coronary #syndrome
Brugada Syndrome - EKG Characteristics
Patients with Brugada have a pseudo-RBBB and persistent ST elevations in V1-V2.
Type
Brugada Syndrome ... - EKG Characteristics ... Type 1: • ST elevations ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Brugada #Syndrome ... #Type1 #Type2 #EKG
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
segment at (or 40-60 ms ... point • De Winter syndrome ... , often with 1-2 ... with R/S ratio > 1 ... #EKG #diagnosis
Brugada syndrome Types 1, 2 and 3

There are three types of ECG presentations, referred to as
Types 1, 2 and ... referred to as type 1, ... diagnostic) is type 1 ... of the second R-wave ... #EKG #Brugada #Syndrome
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
ECGs - Syncope Syndromes ... withlK Brugada 1 ... strain (neg TV 1- ... mchlwng #Syncope #Syndromes ... #ECG #EKG #Checklist
Summary of Heart Blocks
1st Degree Heart Block:
 • Prolonged PR >200ms (5 small squares).
 • Narrow
non-conducted P wave ... Non-conducted P waves ... relationship (2:1 ... or 3:1 block) ... summary #Diagnosis #EKG
BRASH Syndrome

B - Bradycardia
R - Renal failure
A - AV nodal blockade
S - Shock
H - Hyperkalemia

Typical ECG
BRASH Syndrome ... Hyperkalemia Typical ECG ... hyperkalemia) BRASH Treatment ... • Aggressive treatment ... DrEricStrong #BRASH #Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment
Volume expansion: 
 • Albumin (typical dose = 1g/kg on day 1 +/- day
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... Treatment Volume ... typical dose = 1g/kg ... on day 1 +/- day ... Midodrine - An alpha- 1