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What is a U Wave?

Sheree Joyce trauma-list@trauma.org
Thu, 21 Feb 2002 10:51:58 +1100 

Apparently the 'u' wave is best seen in V3 and depending on it's
morphology depends on it's cause.
prominent = hypokalaemia
inverted = myocardial strain / ischaemia
also get u waves with some drugs - digoxin, quinidine