41 results
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
arrest - escape rhythms ... lower AV cells can function ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #differential
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
- Differential Diagnosis ... (<60 bpm) • Sinus ... • Aflutter ... tachyarrhythmias #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Narrow Complex Tachycardias (Simplified)

Irregular Narrow Complex Tachycardia:
 1. Atrial fibrillation
	- Usually the correct answer
 2. Multifocal
A regular rhythm ... Sinus tachycardia ... Atrial flutter ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #cardiology
Tachyarrhythmia Framework - Differential Diagnosis
 • Narrow QRS - Regular Rhythm: Sinus tachycardia, AVNRT, Orthodromic AVRT,
- Differential Diagnosis ... QRS - Regular Rhythm ... : Sinus tachycardia ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #cardiology
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis ... bradycardia, Sick Sinus ... (PACs), Atrial Flutter ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes #cardiology
Hypothermia on EKG
 • J (Osborn) waves
 • PR, QRS, and QT prolongation
 • Various bradyarrythmias
Hypothermia on EKG ... . sinus bradycardia ... response, junctional rhythm ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Pericardial Effusion on EKG
 • Electrical alternans
 • Low voltage
 • Sinus tachycardia (suggests possibility of
Pericardial Effusion on EKG ... Low voltage • Sinus ... tachycardia (suggests ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
A Summary slide of Sinoatrial Rhythms 
 • Sinus Rhythm
 • Sinus Arrhythmia
Sinus Rhythm ... Multifocal atrial tachycardia ... #differential #diagnosis ... #cardiology #ekg ... #ecg
TCA Overdose on EKG
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • QRS prolongation
 • QT prolongation
 • Rightward deviation
TCA Overdose on EKG ... • Sinus tachycardia ... antidepressants #EKG ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Normal Sinus Rhythm - ECG Diagnosis
Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) is an impulse that originates in the
Normal Sinus Rhythm ... - ECG Diagnosis ... Normal sinus rhythm ... #diagnosis #ekg ... #ecg #electrocardiogram