VT versus SVT: It’s as easy as ABCDE

Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000

VT or not VT…that is the question

Most of us know this question all to well. We are also probably familiar with the long list of ECG features “suggestive” of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Unfortunately, this list is not always intuitive, and can be difficult to recall and apply under pressure on the floor.

How can we simplify things?

I’ve spent the last few days coming up with a more easily applicable approach to this common dilemma.

ECG Interpretation: Tachyarrhythmias

Tue, 03 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Part four of a 5 part lecture series on ECG/EKG Interpretation on tachyarrhythmias with Dr Theo Sklavos and cardiologist A/Prof William Wang. This lecture series is aimed primarily at medical/nursing/paramedicine students and junior trainees, but will hopefully be useful as a refresher course for the more experienced.

Vt vs Svt on ECG Library – LITFL Basics

VT versus SVT: It’s as easy as ABCDE

ECG Interpretation: Tachyarrhythmias

Tachyarrhythmia

ECG Interpretation lectures

References and further reading