Right Ventricular Enlargement Flashcards
1
Q
What trend would you see in V1-6 in RVH?
A
The R wave would decrease in size and the the S-wave would increase.
2
Q
What criteria must be true for RVH?
A
Right axis deviation
In V1 R wave is bigger than S wave
In V6 S-Wave is bigger than R-wave
3
Q
What are 3 supporting criteria for RVH?
A
RAE
Low Voltage in QRS Less than 5 boxes tall
Strain pattern in right ventricular leads
4
Q
A pt with pulm. Htn or long-term smokers make up the profile of what finding?
A
those with RVH
