RVOT / LVOT tachycardia

Schematic demonstrating the orientation of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) in the chest cavity. AO = aorta.

ECG types of VT and most common causes are shown with characteristic ECG features of selected VTs. LBBB indicates left bundle-branch block; LVOT, LV outflow tract; RBBB, right bundle-branch block; L, left; and R, right.

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