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Rate:
- 60
- Regular
- Sinus rhythm
- Normal
- PR - Normal (130ms)
- QRS - Normal (95ms)
- QT - 460-480ms
- ST Depression leads II, aVF, V5-6
- Normal T wave morphology
The patient had multiple biochemical abnormalities including:
Sodium 136 mmol/L [135-145]
Potassium 4.5 mmol/L [3.5-5.2]Urea mmol/L 8.7 [3.0-8.0]
Creatinine 202 umol/L [60-110]
eGFR 30 ml/min/1.73m^2
Calcium 1.82 mmol/L [2.1-2.6]
Albumin 48 g/L [38-50]Corrected Calcium 1.7 mmol/L [2.2-2.55]
Magnesium 0.34 mmol/L [0.7-1.2]
He was admitted for calcium replacement and following resolution of acute kidney injury his electrolytes normalised.
References / Further Reading
Life in the Fast Lane
Textbook- Chan TC, Brady WJ, Harrigan RA, Ornato JP, Rosen P. ECG in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care. Elsevier Mosby 2005.
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