…right ventricular enlargement and atrial enlargement. Below follows a discussion on the principles and differences of dilatation and hypertrophy, as well as typical ECG changes…

ECG Hypertrophy and dilatation Biventricular hypertrophy Simultaneous hypertrophy of the left and right ventricle is rather common. The ECG has low sensitivity with respect to…

…with respect to RVH, because the right ventricle is difficult to visualize clearly with trans thoracic echocardiography. Causes of right ventricular hypertrophy Lung disease (with…

…indicate that the vector of the left ventricle is amplified. Secondary ST T changes in left sided leads Left ventricular hypertrophy is often accompanied by…

…Left ventricular hypertrophy. Inferior infarction. Pre excitation. Left anterior fascicular block is diagnosed if the axis is between 45° and 90° with qR complex in…

…Left ventricular hypertrophy. Inferior infarction. Pre excitation. Left anterior fascicular block is diagnosed if the axis is between 45° and 90° with qR complex in…

…hypertension with or without left ventricular hypertrophy. Among patients with NSTE ACS undergoing angiography, approximately 10% have no critical epicardial stenosis. In some of these…

…v 2 With regards to echocardiography and ultrasound imaging in general, v is the maximum velocity measured using Doppler. Moreover, the first part of the…

…enlargement, the ECG cannot differentiate dilatation from hypertrophy, which is why some experts have suggested that the term atrial abnormality be used instead of enlargement…

…types of cardiomyopathy: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) — This type of cardiomyopathy is characterized by pronounced hypertrophy of the myocardium. It may also lead to obstruction of…