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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2015

Electrocardiogram of a young man reveals deviation of his electrical axis of heart to the left. This phenomenon can be caused by:

Answer options

  1. Dilation of the right ventricle
  2. Hypersthenic body type
  3. Dilation of the right atrium
  4. Asthenic body type
  5. Dilation of the left atrium
Correct answer

Hypersthenic body type

Explanation

Hypersthenic/Excessively built body type has the highest predisposition to ECG deviation to the left.

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