Osborn wave
Posted by: Johnson Francis on: 20 Sep, 2009
Osborn wave is seen in:
a. Hypothermia
b. Hypokalemia
c. Hyperkalemia
d. Hypocalcemia
Answer: a
Osborn wave is a small wave seen at the J point at the end of the QRS complex. It is seen in hypothermia. Other waves seen in these region are the Epsilon wave and J wave of early repolarisation syndrome.
