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T Wave Flattening

April 24th, 2019
 
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Overview

  • Look For

  • Flat T waves with amplitude between +1mm to -1mm.
  • Causes of T Wave Flattening

  • Myocardial ischaemia
  • Hypokalaemia
  • Example

  • ST depression, flattened T waves and prolonged QT interval associated with hypokalaemia:
  • T Wave Flattening
     
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