cardiac arresthyperkalemiaLBBBNew LBBBVentricular Tachycardia due to Hyperkalemiawide complex2 Min Read Steve SmithonFebruary 10, 2011 Weakness, prolonged PR interval, wide complex, ventricular tachycardia This 58 year old patient with a PMH of CAD only (MI, 2 stents) presented awake with weakness and non-palpable pulses…
cardiac arrestearly repolarizationhyperacute T-waveshyperkalemiaPeaked T waves3 Min Read Steve SmithonJanuary 12, 2010 HyperKalemia with Cardiac Arrest. Peaked T waves: Hyperacute (STEMI) vs. Early Repolarizaton vs. Hyperkalemia For more on hyperkalemia, click here (includes a great case of incessant ventricular tachycardia). For more on early repolarization, see these…
AcidosishyperkalemiaIntraventricular conduction delayQRS prolongationwide QRS1 Min Read Steve SmithonOctober 8, 2009 Altered Mental Status, Tachycardia, Hypotension, Hyperglycemia, Ill appearing This diabetic patient with the ECG below was brought in by medics confused, tachycardic, and hyperglycemic, Kussmauling. The computerized ECG…