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Torsades de Pointes (TdP): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia initiated by PVC in the setting
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ECG features of Torsades de Pointes (TdP)

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Cardiac Magnesium Infusion Protocol - Torsades de Pointes

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- Torsades de Pointes
Torsades de pointes seen on 12 lead EKG. 

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Torsades de pointes
Torsades de Pointes
• "Twisting of the pointes" 
• QRS axis swings from positive to negative direction
Torsades de Pointes ... Twisting of the pointes
Torsades de Pointes 
•Precipitated by drugs that prolong the QT interval 
•Class IA antidysrhythmics (procainamide, quinidine)
Torsades de Pointes
A better approach to Torsades de Pointes - Algorithm and Magnesium Infusion Protocol

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to Torsades de Pointes
Causes of Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Narrow Complex - Regular:
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • Atrial flutter
- Torsades de pointes
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
Torsades de Pointes
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
including Tosades de Pointes