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Q Axis Right Axis Deviation

MedGen UID:
183083
•Concept ID:
C0920155
•
Finding

Definition

An electrocardiographic finding of the Q axis from +90 to +180 degrees. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVQ Axis Right Axis Deviation

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The added value of the electrocardiogram in Noonan syndrome.
Vos E, Leenders E, Werkman SR, Udink Ten Cate FEA, Draaisma JMT
Cardiol Young 2022 Jun;32(6):936-943. Epub 2021 Aug 12 doi: 10.1017/S1047951121003310. PMID: 34382536
Right Heart Strain on Presenting 12-Lead Electrocardiogram Predicts Critical Illness in COVID-19.
Raad M, Gorgis S, Dabbagh M, Chehab O, Parikh S, Singh G
JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2021 Apr;7(4):485-493. Epub 2020 Sep 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2020.09.013. PMID: 33358667Free PMC Article
Electrocardiographic Predictors of Mortality in Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction With Right Bundle Branch Block and Right Precordial Q-Waves (qRBBB).
Paul A, Bhatia KS, Alex AG, Thomson VS, Mani T, Sharathbabu NM
Can J Cardiol 2020 Nov;36(11):1764-1769. Epub 2020 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.02.065. PMID: 32610093
Electrocardiogram in pneumonia.
Stein PD, Matta F, Ekkah M, Saleh T, Janjua M, Patel YR, Khadra H
Am J Cardiol 2012 Dec 15;110(12):1836-40. Epub 2012 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.08.019. PMID: 23000104
Transient right axis deviation during acute anterior wall infarction or ischemia: electrocardiographic and angiographic correlation.
Sclarovsky S, Sagie A, Strasberg B, Lewin RF, Rehavia E, Agmon J
J Am Coll Cardiol 1986 Jul;8(1):27-31. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(86)80087-0. PMID: 3711528

Diagnosis

The added value of the electrocardiogram in Noonan syndrome.
Vos E, Leenders E, Werkman SR, Udink Ten Cate FEA, Draaisma JMT
Cardiol Young 2022 Jun;32(6):936-943. Epub 2021 Aug 12 doi: 10.1017/S1047951121003310. PMID: 34382536
Electrocardiographic Predictors of Mortality in Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction With Right Bundle Branch Block and Right Precordial Q-Waves (qRBBB).
Paul A, Bhatia KS, Alex AG, Thomson VS, Mani T, Sharathbabu NM
Can J Cardiol 2020 Nov;36(11):1764-1769. Epub 2020 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.02.065. PMID: 32610093
Characteristics of synthesized right-sided chest electrocardiograms in patients with acute pulmonary embolism.
Kusayama T, Furusho H, Kinoshita M, Kaneko S, Usuda K, Takamura M
J Cardiol 2019 Apr;73(4):313-317. Epub 2018 Dec 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2018.12.010. PMID: 30594338
Electrocardiogram in pneumonia.
Stein PD, Matta F, Ekkah M, Saleh T, Janjua M, Patel YR, Khadra H
Am J Cardiol 2012 Dec 15;110(12):1836-40. Epub 2012 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.08.019. PMID: 23000104
The electrocardiogram in patients with scoliosis.
Hwang B, Simon G, Keim HA, Krongrad E
J Electrocardiol 1982 Apr;15(2):131-6. doi: 10.1016/s0022-0736(82)80006-x. PMID: 7069329

Therapy

Is an Abnormal ECG Just the Tip of the ICE-berg? Examining the Utility of Electrocardiography in Detecting Methamphetamine-Induced Cardiac Pathology.
Paratz ED, Zhao J, Sherwen AK, Scarlato RM, MacIsaac AI
Heart Lung Circ 2017 Jul;26(7):684-689. Epub 2016 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.11.005. PMID: 28110851
Accuracy of clinical estimation of abnormal head postures.
Kim DS, Coats DK, McCreery KM, Paysse EA, Wilhelmus KR
Binocul Vis Strabismus Q 2004;19(1):21-4. PMID: 14998365
Supplementing transesophageal echocardiography with transthoracic echocardiography for monitoring transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects with attenuated anterior rim: a case series.
Lin SM, Tsai SK, Wang JK, Han YY, Jean WH, Yeh YC
Anesth Analg 2003 Jun;96(6):1584-1588. doi: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000062651.59656.B4. PMID: 12760979
Prevalence of asymptomatic electrocardiographic abnormalities in a rural population.
Gupta R, Sharma S
J Assoc Physicians India 1996 Nov;44(11):775-7. PMID: 9251450

Prognosis

Electrocardiography score based on the Minnesota code classification system predicts cardiovascular mortality in an asymptomatic low-risk population.
Kim WD, Lee Y, Kim BS, Kim HJ, Shin JH, Park JK, Park HC, Lim YH, Shin J
Ann Med 2023;55(2):2288306. Epub 2023 Dec 5 doi: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2288306. PMID: 38052061Free PMC Article
Development and validation of a prediction model to estimate risk of acute pulmonary embolism in deep vein thrombosis patients.
Li Y, He Y, Meng Y, Fu B, Xue S, Kang M, Duan Z, Chen Y, Wang Y, Tian H
Sci Rep 2022 Jan 13;12(1):649. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-04657-y. PMID: 35027609Free PMC Article
Right Heart Strain on Presenting 12-Lead Electrocardiogram Predicts Critical Illness in COVID-19.
Raad M, Gorgis S, Dabbagh M, Chehab O, Parikh S, Singh G
JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2021 Apr;7(4):485-493. Epub 2020 Sep 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2020.09.013. PMID: 33358667Free PMC Article
Electrocardiographic Predictors of Mortality in Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction With Right Bundle Branch Block and Right Precordial Q-Waves (qRBBB).
Paul A, Bhatia KS, Alex AG, Thomson VS, Mani T, Sharathbabu NM
Can J Cardiol 2020 Nov;36(11):1764-1769. Epub 2020 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.02.065. PMID: 32610093
Prevalence and predictive value of electrocardiographic abnormalities in pulmonary hypertension: evidence from the Pan-African Pulmonary Hypertension Cohort (PAPUCO) study.
Balieva I, Dzudie A, Thienemann F, Mocumbi AO, Karaye K, Sani MU, Ogah OS, Voors AA, Kengne AP, Sliwa K
Cardiovasc J Afr 2017 Nov/Dec 23;28(6):370-376. Epub 2017 Oct 11 doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2017-020. PMID: 29019518Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Development and validation of a prediction model to estimate risk of acute pulmonary embolism in deep vein thrombosis patients.
Li Y, He Y, Meng Y, Fu B, Xue S, Kang M, Duan Z, Chen Y, Wang Y, Tian H
Sci Rep 2022 Jan 13;12(1):649. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-04657-y. PMID: 35027609Free PMC Article
Right Heart Strain on Presenting 12-Lead Electrocardiogram Predicts Critical Illness in COVID-19.
Raad M, Gorgis S, Dabbagh M, Chehab O, Parikh S, Singh G
JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2021 Apr;7(4):485-493. Epub 2020 Sep 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2020.09.013. PMID: 33358667Free PMC Article
Electrocardiographic Predictors of Mortality in Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction With Right Bundle Branch Block and Right Precordial Q-Waves (qRBBB).
Paul A, Bhatia KS, Alex AG, Thomson VS, Mani T, Sharathbabu NM
Can J Cardiol 2020 Nov;36(11):1764-1769. Epub 2020 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.02.065. PMID: 32610093
Characteristics of synthesized right-sided chest electrocardiograms in patients with acute pulmonary embolism.
Kusayama T, Furusho H, Kinoshita M, Kaneko S, Usuda K, Takamura M
J Cardiol 2019 Apr;73(4):313-317. Epub 2018 Dec 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2018.12.010. PMID: 30594338
Electrocardiogram in pneumonia.
Stein PD, Matta F, Ekkah M, Saleh T, Janjua M, Patel YR, Khadra H
Am J Cardiol 2012 Dec 15;110(12):1836-40. Epub 2012 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.08.019. PMID: 23000104

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