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The “Spiked Helmet” Sign: A New Electrocardiographic Marker of Critical Illness and High Risk of Death  Laszlo Littmann, MD, PhD, Michael H. Monroe, MD 

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1 The “Spiked Helmet” Sign: A New Electrocardiographic Marker of Critical Illness and High Risk of Death  Laszlo Littmann, MD, PhD, Michael H. Monroe, MD  Mayo Clinic Proceedings  Volume 86, Issue 12, Pages (December 2011) DOI: /mcp Copyright © 2011 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE Left, representative electrocardiograms of 4 patients showing the “spiked helmet” sign. Right, Pickelhaube, the German military spiked helmet. Note the similarity of the electrocardiogram waveforms in lead III to the shape of the spiked helmet. Mayo Clinic Proceedings  , DOI: ( /mcp ) Copyright © 2011 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions


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