Myocardial Ischaemia
ECG changes and signs of myocardial ischaemia seen with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS). EKG LIbrary LITFL
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
A review of the ECG features of multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) with EKG examples. Life in the Fast Lane ECG Library
Low QRS Voltage
Low QRS Voltage. QRS amplitude in all limb leads < 5 mm; or in all precordial leads < 10 mm. LITFL ECG Library
ST Elevation in aVR
ST elevation in aVR indicates subendocardial ischaemia due to O2 supply/demand mismatch - causes can be cardiac and non-cardiac
Sgarbossa Criteria
Myocardial infarction diagnosis in the presence of left bundle branch block (LBBB) or ventricular paced rhythm. Sgarbossa Criteria
Left Axis Deviation (LAD)
ECG features and causes of left axis deviation (LAD) using the hexaxial reference system. QRS axis between -30 and -90 degrees
Drugs Causing QT Prolongation
Drugs associated with QT Prolongation, QTc prolongation including Antipsychotics, antiarrhythmics, antidepressants, and antihistamines
Premature Junctional Complex (PJC)
Premature Junctional Complex (PJC) - premature beat arising from an ectopic focus within the AV junction. LITFL EKG library
Intraventricular Conduction Delay (QRS widening)
Review of the different causes of Intraventricular conduction delay. QRS duration > 100 ms in the presence of a supraventricular rhythm.
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
A review of the different types of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), with a focus on AV-nodal re-entry tachycardia (AVNRT)
Idiopathic Fascicular Left Ventricular Tachycardia
ECG features of Idiopathic Fascicular Ventricular Tachycardia. AKA Belhassen-type VT, verapamil-sensitive VT or infrafascicular tachycardia.
ECG Findings in Massive Pericardial Effusion
Massive pericardial effusion produces a characteristic ECG triad of low QRS voltage, tachycardia, and electrical alternans. LITFL ECG Library