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Ventricular Tachycardia in Wide Complex Tachycardia - Telemetry Diagnosis
 • Lead V1 - LBBB Criteria
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- LBBB Criteria ... • Lead V1 - RBBB ... RWPT) • Lead aVR ... #Tachycardia #WCT ... #ekg #ecg #telemetry
RBBB Ventricular Tachycardia Criteria - Lead V1 - Telemetry Diagnosis
WCT is VT IF:
 • R >
RBBB Ventricular ... - Lead V1 - Telemetry ... Biphasic QRS #RBBB ... #cardiology #ekg ... #ecg #telemetry
LBBB Ventricular Tachycardia Criteria - Lead V1 - Telemetry Diagnosis
WCT is VT IF:
 • Initial r
LBBB Ventricular ... - Lead V1 - Telemetry ... downstroke #LBBB ... #cardiology #ekg ... #ecg #telemetry
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Regular, Wide-Complex Tachycardia
1. aVR: Is the initial deflection in aVR positive?
morphology in V1 ... consistent with either LBBB ... or RBBB? ... Tachycardia #Evaluation #Interpretation ... #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs
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 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
, LBBB, LAFB - ... , RBBB, dextrocardia ... ) - WideQRS: RBBB ... (V1/V2 rsr', lat ... leads slurred S), LBBB
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
with Aberration - Interpretation ... Absence of typical RBBB ... or LBBB morphology ... leads, i.e. leads V1 ... Morphology criteria
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
assoc with 1K, AV ... lat>inf leads, LVH ... Trifascicular block - RBBB ... (<360ms) PE: RBBB ... #EKG #Checklist
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
leads with STE in avR ... inversion - STE avR ... , unless LBBB/LVH ... electrocardiogram #cardiology ... #Equivalents #Interpretation
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Dominant S wave in V1 ... morphology similar to LBBB ... - Short QT LV ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram