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==T wave changes==
==T wave changes==
[[image:t_wave_morphology.png|thumb|300px|Different forms of T wave morphology]]
[[image:t_wave_morphology.png|thumb|300px|Different forms of T wave morphology]]
[[File:E0003192.png|thumb|Negative T waves in III, AVR and V1 are normal]]
[[File:E0003192.png|thumb|Negative T waves in III, AVR and V1 as in this example are normal. An upright T wave in III is more common.]]
The T wave is quite 'labile' and long lists of possible causes of T wave changes exist. A changing T wave can be a sign that 'something' is abnormal, but it doesn't say much about the severity. T waves can be peaked, normal, flat, or negative. Flat and negative T waves are defined as:
The T wave is quite 'labile' and long lists of possible causes of T wave changes exist. A changing T wave can be a sign that 'something' is abnormal, but it doesn't say much about the severity. T waves can be peaked, normal, flat, or negative. Flat and negative T waves are defined as:


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