Channel: Medzcool

Category: Education

Tags: ekgtorsades de pointesqt intervalecgqt prolongationtorsadesheart rhythmcardiogramlong qt

Description: Torsades de Pointes is a dangerous type of cardiac dysrhythmia, often described as having the appearance of QRS complexes that seem to oscillate or "twist" around an isoelectric line, hence the name Torsades de pointes which loosely translates to "twisting of points" in English. ----------------------------------------------- // LEARN TO READ EKGs An interactive course designed to teach an easy, stepwise approach to interpreting electrocardiograms. Get Kardiograph: medzcool.com/Kardiograph ----------------------------------------------- // SIMILAR VIDEOS: Hyperkalemia treatment & management - youtu.be/-YQlN2KBjNE Normal Sinus Rhythm - youtu.be/lz2uKtichtI Atrial Flutter - youtu.be/sdmQSOjH7XE ----------------------------------------------- // FOLLOW US Website: medzcool.com Instagram: instagram.com/medzcool Facebook: facebook.com/medzcooleducation Twitter: twitter.com/medzcool