Q22: June 2020 PLAB Recall

 
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A.  ST depression

B.   Prolonged PR interval

C.   J waves

D.  U waves

E. Saddle shaped ST elevation

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The correct answer is E

  • Previous myocardial infarction and relief of symptoms while sitting forward are indications towards acute pericarditis which will show saddle shaped ST elevations in ECG

Why not B?  

  • This can be seen in 1st degree and Mobitz type I heart block

Why not C

  •   J waves are seen in hypothermia

Why not D

  • U waves are seen in hypokalemia

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