Heart pearls! » pericarditis http://www.heartpearls.com For all cardiology enthusiasts! Bonjour! Click on the title above to go to site index so that you can browse the articles! Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:42:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 ECG image -007 http://www.heartpearls.com/2009/07/ecg-007.html http://www.heartpearls.com/2009/07/ecg-007.html#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:26:54 +0000 Dr Jayachandran Thejus MD http://www.heartpearls.com/?p=521 Click on image to enlarge.

acute pericarditis ecg image

Diagnosis- acute pericarditis

Pointers-

1. Diffuse concave up ST segment elevation.

2. T waves are concordant with ST segment.

3. ST segment depression in aVR and v1.

4. PR segment depression.

5. Absence of reciprocal ST segment depression.

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Further reading on the web- http://www.aafp.org/afp/980215ap/marinell.html

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