Atrial septal defect: Difference between revisions
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[[File:crochetage pattern.png|thumbnail|Crochetage pattern on ECG for atrial septal defect]] | [[File:crochetage pattern.png|thumbnail|Crochetage pattern on ECG for atrial septal defect]] | ||
*An ECG may show the “crochetage” pattern—a notch near the apex of the R wave in electrocardiographic (ECG) inferior limb leads<ref>Heller, J et al. “Crochetage” (Notch) on R wave in inferior limb leads: A new independent electrocardiographic sign of atrial septal defect. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1996;27(4):877-882 [http://content.onlinejacc.org/article.aspx?articleid=1121056#tab1 full text]] | *An ECG may show the “crochetage” pattern—a notch near the apex of the R wave in electrocardiographic (ECG) inferior limb leads<ref>Heller, J et al. “Crochetage” (Notch) on R wave in inferior limb leads: A new independent electrocardiographic sign of atrial septal defect. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1996;27(4):877-882 [http://content.onlinejacc.org/article.aspx?articleid=1121056#tab1 full text]]</ref> | ||
==Management== | ==Management== | ||
Revision as of 20:12, 4 April 2016
Background
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Diagnosis
- An ECG may show the “crochetage” pattern—a notch near the apex of the R wave in electrocardiographic (ECG) inferior limb leads[1]