Left ventricular hypertrophy EKG examples

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EKG examples

EKG below demonstrates R in V5 is 26mm, S in V1 in 15mm. The sum is 41 mm which is more than 35 mm and therefore LVH is present according to the Sokolow-Lyon criteria.

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EKG below demonstrates left ventricular hypertrophy according to the Sokolow-Lyon criteria

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EKG below is an another example of extreme left ventricular hypertrophy in a patient with severe aortic valve stenosis

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ECG of a patient with LVH and subendocardial ischemia leading to positive cardiovascular markers in blood testing

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