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Electrolyte & metabolic
Electrolyte & metabolic
Hypokalemia
ECG criteria
Flattened T waves, prominent U waves, ST depression, prolonged QT.
Related: electrolyte & metabolic
Hyperkalemia
Peaked T waves, then PR prolongation, QRS widening, sine-wave pattern.
Hypocalcemia
Prolonged QT interval mainly via ST lengthening.
Hypercalcemia
Short QT interval, occasional Osborn waves in severe cases.