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In a RBBB, what are you looking for?
RSR’ in V1; Slurred S in Lead I and V6
What is a floppy eared bunny?
qRR’ MI + BBB
In a LBBB, what are you looking for?
V1 has a broad monomorphic S; I and V6 have broad monomorphic R
What is the structural different between the LAF and the LPF?
LAF is a single cord of fibers; LPF is a fan like structure
LAH has what diagnostic criteria?
Left axis deviation; Lead I: qR or large R; Lead III: rS complex
Diagnostic criteria of a LPH?
Right Axis deviation; Large S in lead I; Small q in lead III
What is P-mitrale?
Severe left atrial enlargement
Diagnostic criteria of P-mitrale?
P wave greater than .12 seconds in Leads I and II and notched (M shaped)
Diagnostic criteria of RAE?
Peaked P wave >2.5 mm
Biphasic P waves are evidence of?
Intraatrial conduction delay
What biphasic P wave is associated with LAE?
Larger second half
What biphasic P wave is associated with RAE?
First half of V1 is taller than the second half of V6
What are the 5 criteria for LVH?
S of V1 or 2 + R of V5 or 6 >35 mm; Any precordial lead >45; The R of aVL is >11; The R of Lead I is >12; The R of lead aVF is >20
What is the main criteria for RVH?
R>S in V1 and V2
Diagnostic criteria of LVH with strain?
V1-3: ST elevation, upward concavity, T wave is upright and asymmetric; V4-6: ST depression, concave down, T wave is inverted and asymmetric
Where is the strain pattern greatest?
In the lead with the tallest and deepest QRS
What is the main difference seen in ischemia and not in strain?
ST is flat and T wave is symmetrical
Diagnostic criteria for RVH with strain?
Increased R:S ratio; Concave down; ST depression; Inverted T wave
What is the tissue charge in ischemia? Causing what ST?
Negative, ST depression
What is the shape of the wedge in ischemia? Why?
Larger in the epicardium, due to collateral supply in the endocardium
What is the tissue charge in injury? Causing what ST?
Positive, ST elevation
What is the T wave in ischemia, injury, and ischemia?
Inverted T wave in all
What is the tissue charge in Infarction?
Neutral
What is the shape of the wedge in infarction?
Wider in the endocardium
What is the Q wave?
Caused by the dead tissue (neutral) with all the electrical forces headed away
What are the 2 classifications of infarcts?
Q wave and Non-Q wave
What type of infarct has a higher long-term mortality if aggressive treatment isn’t taken?
Non-Q wave
What are the 3 implications in Q wave infarcts?
Higher acute mortality, increased tissue damage and development of CHF
In progression of an infarct, what is always the first ECG change?
T wave inversion
In a chronic infarct, what is the only ECG sign?
Q wave
Anterior wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
V3 and V4
Inferior wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
II, III, and aVF
Reciprocal changes of inferior wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
I and aVL
Lateral wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
I, aVL, V5 and V6
Reciprocal changes of lateral wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
II, III, and aVF
Septal wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
V1 and V2
Reciprocal changes of septal wall infarcts are shown in what leads?
V7-9 (posterior leads)
Blood supply obstruction in an inferior MI?
RCA, LCx
Blood supply obstruction in an inferior-RV MI?
Proximal RCA
Blood supply obstruction in an inferoposterior MI?
RCA, LCx
Blood supply obstruction in an isolated RV MI?
LCx
Blood supply obstruction in an isolated posterior MI?
RCA, LCx
Blood supply obstruction in an anterior MI?
LAD
Blood supply obstruction in an anteroseptal MI?
LAD
Blood supply obstruction in an anteroseptal-lateral MI?
Proximal LAD
Blood supply obstruction in an anterolateral, inferolateral, or posterolateral MI?
LCx
What is the change of having an arrhythmia leading to sudden cardiac death in an AMI?
40%
What infarct area does not show reciprocal change?
Anterior
What is one of the first signs of an inferior infarct?
Downward sloping ST