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EKG showing prominent U waves due to hypokalemia. Serum potassium 2.0. 

#EKG #emergencymedicine #criticalcare #cardiology #internalmedicine
showing prominent U waves ... internalmedicine #EM ... Electrocardiogram #ECG #UWaves
De Winter T Wave ECG Pattern 
STEMI Equivalent - Left anterior descending (LAD) occlusion 

1) Upsloping
De Winter T Wave ... depressions and tall T waves ... #DeWinter #TWaves
T Waves: Benign Early Repolarization vs Hyperacute T Waves vs Peaked T Waves 

BER = Notching
T Waves: Benign ... vs Hyperacute T Waves ... vs Peaked T Waves ... Hyperacute T Wave ... broad Peaked T Wave
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 • IV calcium
 • IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 • Consider
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm ... Tall, "peaked" T waves ... amplitude of P waves ... - Absence of T wave ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Cannon A Waves
 • Caused by atrial contracting against a closed tricuspid valve
 • Atrioventricular dissociation
Cannon A Waves ... • The cannon a wave ... 2LmUODZ #Cannon #AWaves
Hypokalaemia:

The gradual fall in serum potassium level is reflected electrocardiographically by the following features:

1. Gradual decrease
disappearance of T wave ... of prominent U waves ... Cardiology #ECG #EKG #UWaves
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
Down, Contour) P Waves ... • Inverted P Waves ... • Variable P-Wave ... rhythm • No P Waves ... leads) • R wave
Cannon A Waves on Physical Exam

#Cannon #A #Waves #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #cardiology #CannonA #AWaves #JVP #jugular
Cannon A Waves on ... #Cannon #A #Waves ... cardiology #CannonA #AWaves
Progression of EKG changes in ACS
 • Hyperacute T waves
 • ST depression and T waves
• Hyperacute T waves ... depression and T waves ... elevation • T wave ... • Pathologic Q waves
De Winter's T Waves - Acute Sign of Proximal LAD Occlusion #Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG #ECG #DeWinters
De Winter's T Waves ... ECG #DeWinters #TWaves