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right atrial enlargement (RAE)

Electrocardiographic (ECG) criteria: 1) biphasic p wave in precordial leads 2) p wave axis > 70 degrees 3) p wave > 3 mm in ECG lead II, ECG lead III & ECG lead aVF 4) small QRS voltage in ECG lead V1 5) p wave > 1.5 mm in ECG lead V2

General

sign/symptom heart disease (cardiac disease)

Figures/Diagrams

EKG: RAE, LVH

References

  1. Current Pocket Reference 1997, Pharmacopoeia & Medical Notes, Shepherd/Whalen, Specialty Cards, Norman, OK
  2. Smith R., Jewish Home for the Aging, Reseda CA, 2001, unpublished