Submitted by jer5150 on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 16:19

Patient's clinical data: 87-year-old black man

Questions:
(1.) What is this 12-lead ECG suggestive of?
(2.) What are some other differential diagnoses?

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Permalink Submitted by marionurse on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 19:16

LBBB, POSS ANT MI, K+?, LAD, Sinus ryh.

Permalink Submitted by jer5150 on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 10:58

Far-advanced hyperkalemia in a patient with a potassium level of 8.5 mmol/L (normal range = 3.6 - 5.1)

Note the typical "Z-fold" pattern (especially in lead V4).

DDx would be accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR).

Jason E. Roediger - Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT)
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