Tall and peaked U waves in hypokalemia
| Autor: | G. Veerender Reddy, Leo Schamroth, Colin L. Schamroth |
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| Rok vydání: | 1987 |
| Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty Hyperkalemia Hypokalemia Precordial examination Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Diagnosis Differential Electrocardiography Internal medicine T wave medicine Humans Aged medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Surgery Verapamil Cardiology medicine.symptom Presentation (obstetrics) Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Alcoholic Intoxication |
| Zdroj: | Chest. 91(4) |
| ISSN: | 0012-3692 |
| Popis: | T all T waves in the precordial leads may manifest in many and varied conditions. Hyperkalemia is one of the most common. This presentation reflects two cases of severe hypokalemia which manifested with unusually tall and peaked precordial U waves. The presentation in one of the cases closely simulated the tall T-waves of hyperkalemia. |
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