Reflection on the benignity or pathology of the presence of U waves in the electrocardiogram

1 September 2021

journal article
Published by SciRes Literature LLC in Journal of Biomedical Research & Environmental Sciences

Vol. 2 (9), 777-778
https://doi.org/10.37871/jbres1309

Abstract

We present the electrocardiogram (Figure 1) of a 14-year-old man in which, without related pathology, and incidentally in the context of a consultation for another reason, a U wave was detected in precordial leads V3 and V4. Does that U wave have pathological significance?

Keywords

PATHOLOGY
OLD
PRECORDIAL
CONSULTATION
MAN
FIGURE
INCIDENTALLY
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM

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