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Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram ... showed peaked T waves ... segment (Panel A) #Clinical ... #Cardiology #EM ... #PeakedT #NEJM
EKG showing prominent U waves due to hypokalemia. Serum potassium 2.0. 

#EKG #emergencymedicine #criticalcare #cardiology #internalmedicine
due to hypokalemia ... #criticalcare #cardiology ... internalmedicine #EM ... #diagnosis #Electrocardiogram ... #ECG #UWaves
T-Wave ECG changes in Hyperkalemia vs Hyperacute MI
 - Hyperkalemia: Increased height, without increase area
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T-Wave ECG changes ... in Hyperkalemia ... Hyperacute #MI #clinical ... #cardiology #ekg ... #electrocardiogram
Hypokalemia on EKG 

Patient presenting with severe weakness.  Patient had GI bug with vomiting/diarrhea.
Hypokalemia on EKG ... RJonesSonoEM #UWaves ... #Hypokalemia #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #clinical
Hyperkalemia on EKG
"Mild" Hyperkalemia
 • Peaked, narrow-based T Waves
 • Double counting of HR by EKG
narrow-based T Waves ... rhythm • "Sine wave ... #EKG #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis ... #clinical
Inverted P Waves:
(A) Ectopic atrial rhythm
(B) Junctional rhythm 

#Inverted #PWaves #cardiology #diagnosis #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram #differential
Inverted P Waves ... #Inverted #PWaves ... #cardiology #diagnosis ... #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram ... #differential #clinical
Hypokalaemia:

The gradual fall in serum potassium level is reflected electrocardiographically by the following features:

1. Gradual decrease
disappearance of T wave ... of prominent U waves ... leads V2-V4 #Clinical ... #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #UWaves #Hypokalemia
Osborn (J Wave)

Etiology 
• Hypothermia (below 320C / SOOF) 
• Normal variant 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Neurological
Osborn (J Wave) ... Normal variant • Hypercalcemia ... fibrillation Clinical ... leads • Size of wave ... #Differential #Cardiology
There is a wide QRS and peaked T-waves.   In particular, notice how flat the
QRS and peaked T-waves ... rises into the T-wave ... HyperKalemia was ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Hyperkalemia
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
Osborn waves - positive ... - are abnormal electrocardiogram ... people with high hypercalcemia ... EmergencyMedicine #Cardiology ... #ECG #Clinical