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#Posterior MI
#Posterior MI
#Normal Variant
#Normal Variant
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Cardiac hypertrophy DDX}}


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 03:52, 25 February 2015

ECG Findings

  • RVH is usually associated with Right at real enlargement or Right Ventricular Strain (Deep ST inversions in leads V1-V3)
  • Dominant R in V1 >7mm
  • RSR in V1 w/ QRS < 0.12


Criteria are less sensitive and specific than LVH criteria

R > 7mm in V1

Associated with
  1. WPW
  2. RBBB
  3. RVH
  4. Posterior MI
  5. Normal Variant

Differential Diagnosis

Cardiac Hypertrophy and Enlargement

See Also

Source

  • Lecture by Dr. James Niemann MD
  • Journal of Electrocardiology. Vol 43 (2010). 40-42.