First degree: the PR interval is >0.20 (usually benign, monitor for possible new arrhythmias)… Remember to measure those PR intervals!

Dr.K.G.MoniGandhi

I’m a big fan of the heart block poem, it comes in handy whenever I’m trying to figure out what type of block a patient has!

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Heart Blocks

I’m a big fan of the heart block poem, it comes in handy whenever I’m trying to figure out what type of block a patient has!

If R is far from P, you have a first degree.

Longer, longer, drop! You have a Wenkebach!

If some P’s don’t get through, then you have a Mobitz II.

If Ps and Qs don’t agree, then you have third degree.

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