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Myocardial infarction localization. A 12 lead EKG creates a 360 degree view of the electrical activity
A 12 lead EKG creates ... Contiguous leads ... lead (aVR stands ... #EKG #diagram #Electrocardiogram ... EmergencyMedicine #Cardiology
Left Anterior Fascicular Block on EKG
 • Left axis deviation (LAD) (-45 degrees to -90 degrees)
Fascicular Block on EKG ... axis deviation (LAD ... in leads I and aVL ... Block #diagnosis #cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
0.1 mV in any 2 contiguous ... NSTEMI/UA - 2 contiguous ... wave inversion in avL ... #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #STEMI
Supraventricular Tachycardia EKG

Here’s a great ECG case of a 50-year-old lady who presented with palpitations

Her heart
Here’s a great ECG ... a 50-year-old lady ... This rhythm is all ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #EKG
Normal Sinus Rhythm - ECG Diagnosis
Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) is an impulse that originates in the
leads III and aVL ... leads V4-V6 (in 12-lead ... ECG) • most often ... SinusRhythm #nsr #cardiology ... #ecg #electrocardiogram
Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
Compared Ambulatory ECG ... records asx events, all ... (most) ECG leads ... Monitoring #Devices #Comparison ... #cardiology #management
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
Lead AVR on ECG ... anterior descending (LAD ... #AVR #leadAVR #ecg ... #electrocardiogram ... #differential #cardiology
De Winter's T Waves

Concerning for proximal LAD occlusion (Present in 2% of patients)
 • Upsloping ST-Depression
Concerning for proximal LAD ... aVR ± aVL #DeWinters ... #TWaves #EKG #ECG ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #electrocardiogram
Wraparound LAD STEMI on EKG
47 year old with chest pain. Ectopic atrial rhythm with ST elevations.
Wraparound LAD STEMI ... The mother of all ... wraparound LAD. ... #cardiology #electrocardiogram ... #ecg
High Lateral STEMI - D1 of LAD

There is transmural injury isolated to I & aVL. These
STEMI - D1 of LAD ... isolated to I & aVL ... #Diagonal1 #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #Clinical