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==Aneurysm==
==Aneurysm==
#Suggested by:
*Suggested by:
##ST elevation >4wk
**ST elevation >4wk
##QS wave in setting of ST-segment elevation w/o T-wave inversion
**QS wave in setting of ST-segment elevation w/o T-wave inversion


==Pericarditis==
==Pericarditis==
*See [[Pericarditis#ECG|Pericarditis]]
*See [[Pericarditis*ECG|Pericarditis]]


==Electrolyte Disorders==
==Electrolyte Disorders==
*[[Hyperkalemia#ECG|Hyperkalemia]]
*[[Hyperkalemia*ECG|Hyperkalemia]]
*[[Hypokalemia#Diagnosis|Hypokalemia]]
*[[Hypokalemia*Diagnosis|Hypokalemia]]
*[[Hypercalcemia#Diagnosis|Hypercalcemia]]
*[[Hypercalcemia*Diagnosis|Hypercalcemia]]
*[[Hypocalcemia#Diagnosis|Hypocalcemia]]
*[[Hypocalcemia*Diagnosis|Hypocalcemia]]


==CNS==
==CNS==
#[[SAH]], [[IC Bleed]], [[CVA]]
*[[SAH]], [[IC Bleed]], [[CVA]]
##Diffuse wide, deep, blunted, inverted T waves
**Diffuse wide, deep, blunted, inverted T waves
##[[QT Prolongation]]
**[[QT Prolongation]]


==Pacemakers==
==Pacemakers==
#Should be in the apex of R ventricle
*Should be in the apex of R ventricle
#ECG should mimic LBBB w/ LAD
*ECG should mimic LBBB w/ LAD


==Pulmonary Embolism==
==Pulmonary Embolism==
#Sinus tachycardia
*Sinus tachycardia
#S1Q3T3 (Sp, not Sn)
*S1Q3T3 (Sp, not Sn)
#Right axis deviation
*Right axis deviation
#RBBB
*RBBB
#T wave inversions leads V1-V3
*T wave inversions leads V1-V3


==Hypothermia==
==Hypothermia==
[[File:Osborn wave.gif|thumb]]
[[File:Osborn wave.gif|thumb]]
#Osborn wave (J wave) - Positive deflection at the J point
*Osborn wave (J wave) - Positive deflection at the J point
##Height of the J wave correlates to the degree of hypothermia<ref>Vassallo SU, Delaney KA, Hoffman RS, et al. A prospective evaluation of the electrocardiographic manifestations of hypothermia. Acad Emerg Med. 1999; 6(11):1121-1126.</ref>
**Height of the J wave correlates to the degree of hypothermia<ref>Vassallo SU, Delaney KA, Hoffman RS, et al. A prospective evaluation of the electrocardiographic manifestations of hypothermia. Acad Emerg Med. 1999; 6(11):1121-1126.</ref>
#Bradyarrhythmias, AV blocks
*Bradyarrhythmias, AV blocks
#Prolonged PR, QRS, QT intervals
*Prolonged PR, QRS, QT intervals
#Shivering artifact
*Shivering artifact


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[ECG (Main)]]
*[[ECG (Main)]]
*[[STEMI equivalents]]
*[[STEMI equivalents]]
==References==
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[[Category:Cards]]
[[Category:Cards]]

Revision as of 12:23, 1 December 2015

ACS

Aneurysm

  • Suggested by:
    • ST elevation >4wk
    • QS wave in setting of ST-segment elevation w/o T-wave inversion

Pericarditis

Electrolyte Disorders

CNS

Pacemakers

  • Should be in the apex of R ventricle
  • ECG should mimic LBBB w/ LAD

Pulmonary Embolism

  • Sinus tachycardia
  • S1Q3T3 (Sp, not Sn)
  • Right axis deviation
  • RBBB
  • T wave inversions leads V1-V3

Hypothermia

Osborn wave.gif
  • Osborn wave (J wave) - Positive deflection at the J point
    • Height of the J wave correlates to the degree of hypothermia[1]
  • Bradyarrhythmias, AV blocks
  • Prolonged PR, QRS, QT intervals
  • Shivering artifact

See Also

References

  1. Vassallo SU, Delaney KA, Hoffman RS, et al. A prospective evaluation of the electrocardiographic manifestations of hypothermia. Acad Emerg Med. 1999; 6(11):1121-1126.