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Interpretation
Cardiology and Vascular Medicine Laboratory
Faculty of Medicine
University of Brawijaya
Objectives
The Basics
Interpretation
Clinical Pearls
Practice Recognition
Lead Placement
aVF
Precordial Leads
EKG Distributions
Waveforms
Introduction
ECG Interpretation
ECG
Rates
Determination heart rate
(normal paper speed 25
mm/s):
300 / Count number of large
square (bold boxes in one R R
interval)
1500 / Count number of small
square in one R R intervals
Number of QRS complex in 6
seconds, multiply by 10
Rate
Irregular
SVT
Atrial flutter
A-fib
A-flutter w/
variable conduction
MAT
Wide Complex
ST w/ aberrancy
SVT w/ aberrancy
VT
A-fib w/ aberrancy
A-fib w/ WPW
VT
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(300 / 6) = 50 bpm
ECG
Rates ?
ECG
RHYTHYM
SA Node
Normal Impulse
60 100 x / minute
AV Node
40 -60 x / minute
Ventrikel
<40 x / minnute
Rhythm
Sinus (SA node)
Originating from SA
node
Rate 60-100 bpm
P wave before every
QRS
P wave in same
direction as QRS
Negative P wave in
aVR and positive di II
Atrial Fibrillation
- No visible P waves
- Irregular R R interval
Normal Intervals
PR
QRS
QT
Prolonged QT
Normal
Corrected QT (QTc)
Men 450ms
Women 460ms
QTm/(R-R)
Causes
Blocks
AV blocks
Type 3 block
Superior Axes
- 180 s/d 90
LAD
- 90 s/d - 30
aV
R
aVL
I
RAD
+ 90 s/d + 180
II
I
aVF
II
Normal Axes
- 30 s/d + 90
Hypertrophy
Ischemia
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WANDERIN BASELINE
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SOMATIC TREMOR
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ELECTRICAL INTERFERANCE
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Lets Practice
Mattu, 2003
PR interval >200ms
Accelerated Idioventricular
Junctional Rhythm
Hyperkalemia
Wellens Sign
Brugada Syndrome
Brugada Syndrome
Trigeminy pattern
Sawtooth waves
Typically at HR of 150
Torsades de Pointes
Digitalis
Lateral MI
Reciprocal changes
Inferolateral MI
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Supraventricular Tachycardia
Retrograde P waves
Ventricular Tachycardia
Prolonged QT
QT > 450 ms
Inferior and anterolateral ischemia
Normal
LVH
ECHOcardiogram
SIQIIITIII in 10-15%
T-wave inversions, especially occurring in
inferior and anteroseptal simultaneously
RAD
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Hypokalemia
U waves
Can also see PVCs, ST depression, small T waves
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