Toxic megacolon electrocardiogram

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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:
  • Sinus tachycardia