Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Flashcards
1
Q
The tallest R-wave amplitude in lead V5 or V6 Plus the deepest S-wave of V1 or V2 should exceed what measure to qualify as LVH?
A
35 boxes
2
Q
The R-wave in aVL must exceed what to be LVH?
A
11mm/boxes
3
Q
How do you calculate LVH
A
V5 or V6 R wave amplitude + V1 or V2 S wave depth
4
Q
What is a ventricular strain pattern?
A
a. long and gradual down sloped ST-segment could be concaved with an inverted asymmetrical T wave
