Hyperthrophic Cardiomyopathy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the ecg criteria for left ventricular hyperthrophy ?
A
Add the S wave in V1 plus the R wave in V5 or V6. If the sum is greater than 35 mm, LVH is present.
2
Q
What is the pattern of inheritence for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ?
A
Autosomal dominant
3
Q
What is the appropriate screening for someone whose brother was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ?
A
Echocardiogram
Look at uneven thickened cardiac muscle
4
Q
How long can PCI be offered to patient with STEMI ?
A
12 hours from onset of pain.
