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Typical (Counterclockwise) and Reverse Typical (Clockwise) Atrial Flutter on EKG
Typical (Counterclockwise) Atrial Flutter
 • Inferior leads:
Flutter • Inferior ... Isoelectric segment with ... Flutter #aflutter #ecg ... #cardiology #clinical ... #diagnosis #comparison
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG
 • Heart rate > 100 bpm (usually 100-150 bpm)
 •
irregular rhythm with ... #Tachycardia #diagnosis ... #cardiology #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #labeled #clinical
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
Specific for critical ... becoming acute anterior ... wall MI — 'widow ... Serial EKGS in pts ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Isthmus Independent Atrial Flutter
 • Rapid atrial activity without typical inferior sawtooth waves suggests CTI-independent flutter
without typical inferior ... Flutter #aflutter #ecg ... #ekg #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #clinical ... #diagnosis
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
common finding) • Atrial ... also a result of atrial ... as RV "rotates" with ... Leads (VI-V3) +/- Inferior ... Embolism #AcutePE #diagnosis
Left Anterior Fascicular Block on EKG
 • Left axis deviation (LAD) (-45 degrees to -90 degrees)
Left Anterior Fascicular ... #LAFB #Left #Anterior ... Fascicular #Block #diagnosis ... #cardiology #EKG ... #labeled #clinical
Segond Fracture
- Avulsion fracture of the proximal tibia below the articular surface. 
- Associated with anterior
- Associated with ... anterior cruciate ... Segond #Fracture #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Radiology ... #KneeXRay #Clinical
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
4) Alphabet - Width ... (e.g. ectopic atrial ... Septal (V1-2) • Anterior ... Interpretation #ECG ... #diagnosis #system
Ectopic atrial rhythm
 • The atrial rate is less than 100 bpm.
 • PR interval within
recognized if compared with ... Inverted P waves in inferior ... rhythm if the PRI ... #rhythm #cardiology ... #diagnosis #ekg
Humeral Avulsion of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament (HAGL)
 • Imaging Findings:
 • Large defect of the
attachment consistent with ... be a cause of anterior ... Differential diagnosis ... #mri #clinical ... #Radiology #diagnosis