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Patellar Fracture Classification #Diagnosis #EM #Ortho #Sports #Patella #Fracture #Classification #ALiEM
Patellar Fracture ... Classification #Diagnosis #EM ... #Ortho #Sports ... #Patella #Fracture ... Classification #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Pronation-External Rotation (PER) #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #PronationExternalRotation #PER #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: ... Pronation-External Rotation (PER ... ) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture ... #ALiEM
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
Scaphoid Fractures ... most commonly fractured ... follow-up with PCP ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

WPW is a congenital abnormality characterized by an abnormal accessory conduction pathway between the atria
a delta wave, short ... QRS interval on EKG ... 120 msec) 3 Short ... PR interval (PR ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
WPW EKG after cardioversion of SVT

Here is the post-conversion ECG

The patient is now in Sinus Rhythm,
WPW EKG after cardioversion ... The PR interval ... is strikingly short ... EM_RESUS #WPW #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Type 1 Second-degree AV block, also known as Mobitz I or Wenckebach periodicity, is almost always
interval on the electrocardiogram ... (ECG) on consecutive ... QRS complex, the PR ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG
Type 1 Second-degree AV block, also known as Mobitz I or Wenckebach periodicity, is almost always
interval on the electrocardiogram ... (ECG) on consecutive ... QRS complex, the PR ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
delta wave and short ... PR HOCM- dagger ... Syncope #Syndromes #ECG ... #EKG #Checklist ... diagnosis #cardiology #electrocardiogram
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
EKG Interpretation ... • PR interval < ... de pointes • Short ... @AmyChung #EKG ... #Electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
Intervals - PR ... 500 DANGER - Short ... #Approach #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram