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LBBB Ventricular Tachycardia Criteria - Lead V1 - Telemetry Diagnosis
WCT is VT IF:
 • Initial r
LBBB Ventricular ... Diagnosis WCT is VT ... Tachycardia #WCT #VTach ... #Criteria #V1 # ... #ecg #telemetry
RBBB Ventricular Tachycardia Criteria - Lead V1 - Telemetry Diagnosis
WCT is VT IF:
 • R >
Tachycardia Criteria ... Diagnosis WCT is VT ... Tachycardia #WCT #VTach ... #Criteria #V1 # ... #ecg #telemetry
Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
All
SVT with BBB All ... or negative) in V1 ... or LBBB morphology ... #VT #VTach #SVT ... #diagnosis #electrocardiogram
Here’s an ECG of a patient with 100% Acute LAD Occlusion

Remember that RBBB normally has ST
Remember that RBBB ... Depression in V1 ... STEMI Criteria misses ... Occlusion #Total #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
(deep S waves V1 ... Discordance" = ST ... - Suspect STEMI ... #electrocardiogram ... #ecg #cardiology
ECG changes in Pulmonary Embolism
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Sinus tachycardia 
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Complete or incomplete RBBB 
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ECG changes in Pulmonary ... or incomplete RBBB ... Dominant R wave in V1 ... Non-specific ST ... AcutePE #HighRisk #Electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
15 lead - STE V1 ... tall T wave in V1 ... is inverted in V1 ... , unless LBBB/LVH ... #electrocardiogram
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
on ECG • Conventional ... V6 • Sgarbossa criterion ... • Sgarbossa criterion ... #Equivalents #ECG ... differential #cardiology #electrocardiogram
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... Dominant R Wave in V1 ... in relation to ECG ... #EKG #Pulmonary ... diagnosis #cardiology #electrocardiogram
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Diagnosis Framework STEMI ... depression Pericarditis ... morphology similar to LBBB ... QRS complex Pulmonary ... #ekg #electrocardiogram