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RVH in Emphysema
Report:Sinus rhythm 96/min Right axis deviation +170o Right atrial abnormality Right ventricular hypertrophy Poor R wave progression Comment:The P wave axis is almost +90o and it has the tall peaked look of P pulmonale, with relatively uncommon init
Left Axis Deviation: Axis Illusion of Emphysema
Report:Sinus rhythm 92/min Left axis deviation â80o Right atrial abnormality (RAA) Q waves in 3, aVF Comment:Although it is not an abnormality per se, the QRS complexes in emphysema are often characteristically slender. The P waves are pointed and