Right ventricular hypertrophy

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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. Posterior MI
  4. Normal Variant


See Also

Source

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