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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of toxic megacolon. Findings on an [[ECG]] suggestive of toxic megacolon include [[sinus tachycardia]]. | |||
An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of | |||
==Electrocardiogram== | ==Electrocardiogram== | ||
*An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of toxic megacolon. Findings on an ECG suggestive of toxic megacolon include: | *An [[ECG]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of toxic megacolon. Findings on an ECG suggestive of toxic megacolon include:<ref name="pmid7555415">{{cite journal |vauthors=Trudel JL, Deschênes M, Mayrand S, Barkun AN |title=Toxic megacolon complicating pseudomembranous enterocolitis |journal=Dis. Colon Rectum |volume=38 |issue=10 |pages=1033–8 |year=1995 |pmid=7555415 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid6996173">{{cite journal |vauthors=Thomford NR |title=Toxic megacolon |journal=Surg Annu |volume=12 |issue= |pages=341–50 |year=1980 |pmid=6996173 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="HefaiedhCheikh2013">{{cite journal|last1=Hefaiedh|first1=Rania|last2=Cheikh|first2=Mariem|last3=Ennaifer|first3=Rym|last4=Gharbi|first4=Lassad|last5=Bel Hadj|first5=Najet|title=Toxic megacolon complicating a first course of Crohn’s disease: about two cases|journal=Clinics and Practice|volume=3|issue=2|year=2013|issn=2039-7283|doi=10.4081/cp.2013.e24}}</ref> | ||
**Sinus tachycardia | **[[Sinus tachycardia]] | ||
[[File:Sinustachycardia.jpg|left|400px|thumb|Sinus tachycardia - [http://en.ecgpedia.org/wiki/File:Sinustachycardia.jpg courtesy of ECGpedia]]] | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]
Overview
An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of toxic megacolon. Findings on an ECG suggestive of toxic megacolon include sinus tachycardia.
Electrocardiogram
- An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of toxic megacolon. Findings on an ECG suggestive of toxic megacolon include:[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Trudel JL, Deschênes M, Mayrand S, Barkun AN (1995). "Toxic megacolon complicating pseudomembranous enterocolitis". Dis. Colon Rectum. 38 (10): 1033–8. PMID 7555415.
- ↑ Thomford NR (1980). "Toxic megacolon". Surg Annu. 12: 341–50. PMID 6996173.
- ↑ Hefaiedh, Rania; Cheikh, Mariem; Ennaifer, Rym; Gharbi, Lassad; Bel Hadj, Najet (2013). "Toxic megacolon complicating a first course of Crohn's disease: about two cases". Clinics and Practice. 3 (2). doi:10.4081/cp.2013.e24. ISSN 2039-7283.