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Pericarditis EKG examples

Introduction

EKG Examples

EKG Examples

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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References

References

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