Pericarditis EKG examples

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Shown below is an EKG demonstrating PTa depression (depression between the end of the P wave and the beginning of the QRS complex) and absence of ST elevation depicting acute pericarditis.

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Shown below is an EKG demonstrating PTa depression depicting acute pericarditis.

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Shown below is an EKG demonstrating electrical alternans depicting pericarditis with effusion.

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