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Iron deficiency anemia electrocardiogram

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Overview

Overview

There are EKG changes present in iron deficiency anemia depending on the severity of the anemia.

Electrocardiogram

Electrocardiogram

ECG changes present in iron deficiency anemia are[1]:

  • Tachycardia
  • ST depression.
  • T wave depression.
  • QRS widening (LV hypertrophy)
References

References

  1. ↑ Gv S, Pk S, Herur A, Chinagudi S, Patil SS, Ankad RB; et al. (2014). “Correlation Between Haemoglobin Level and Electrocardiographic (ECG) Findings in Anaemia: A Cross-Sectional Study”. J Clin Diagn Res. 8 (4): BC04–6. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2014/8966.4202. PMC 4064835. PMID 24959433.

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