Postpartum thyroiditis electrocardiogram

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sunny Kumar MD [2]

Overview

There are no ECG findings associated with postpartum thyroiditis (PPT). An ECG may be helpful in excluding the causes of palpitation in a patient with PPT. Findings on an ECG suggestive of PPT include sinus rhythm tachycardia, usually seen in hyperthyroid phase.

Electrocardiogram

• There are no ECG findings associated with postpartum thyroiditis (PPT). An ECG may be helpful in excluding the causes of palpitation in a patient with PPT. Findings on an ECG suggestive of PPT include sinus rhythm tachycardia, usually seen in hyperthyroid phase.

Sinus tachycardia - Source: Courtesy of ecgpedia.org