Mnemonic for ECG axis deviation causes

Mnemonic for ECG axis deviation causes

RAD RALPH, the LAD from VILLA hates Wolves

Right Axis Deviation

• Right ventricular hypertrophy
• Anterolateral myocardial infarction
• Left Posterior Hemiblock (rare)

Also consider PE

Left Axis Deviation

• Ventricular tachycardia
• Inferior myocardial infacrtion
• Left ventricular hypertrophy (arguably)
• Left Anterior hemiblock

• Wolves – Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome can cause EITHER

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 · Elevations matched with their classic location of MI:
V1 Septal
V2 Septal
V3 Anterior
V4 Anterior
V5 Lateral
V6 Lateral


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