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- Title:
- 3 Lead ECG - Right Ventricular Hypertrophy (RVH)
- Description:
- Lead V1 show rSR' (with no widening of QRS complex), this is one of several ways RVH is exhibited in ECG, other forms of RVH manifestation on ECG include:
Tall R in V1 + deep S in V6
Pure R wave in V1
qR wave in V1
Abnormal direction of T wave in right chest leads (normal T waves are downward in right chest leads in children; therefore upright T waves in V1-3 could indicate RVH.
Lead II show tall P wave indicating right atrial enlargement (taller than 2 mm).
- Keyword:
- Electrocardiograph, Pulmonary Hypertension, EKG, ECG, Right Atrial Enlargement, Ventricular Hypertrophies, Right, Heart Ventricles, Right Ventricular Hypertrophies, Electrocardiogram, Right Ventricular Hypertrophy, Ventricular Hypertrophy, Right, Diagnosis, Hypertrophies, Right Ventricular, Heart, Pulmonary Circulation, Pulmonary Embolism
- Subject:
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures, Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular, Embolism, Cardiomegaly, Electrocardiography, Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Hypertrophy, Vascular Resistance, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases
- Creator:
- Paul Kent, MD
Rush Medical College
- Publisher:
- Rush Medical College
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- Rush Medical College
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Chart/Diagram
- Identifier:
- 1799
