A narrow QRS tachycardia at a rate of 105 beats/min. is present. No P waves are identified in front of the QRS complexes, suggesting accelerated AV junctional rhythm. However, there are two PVCs.
Premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) are extra heartbeats originating from the heart’s lower chambers, potentially causing palpitations or fluttering sensations. While occasional PVCs are common, ...
Left ventricular hypertrophy can be diagnosed on ECG with good specificity. When the myocardium is hypertrophied, there is a larger mass of myocardium for electrical activation to pass through; thus ...
If you are a nurse, doctor or other medical professional that deals with cardiac issues or ECG readings, you owe it to yourself and your patients to take an EKG interpretation course. An EKG ...
Brendan Docherty, MSc, RN, PGCE; Martina Douglas, BSc (Hons), RN, DMS. Brendan-Clinical Manager - Cardiology and Critical Care, Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust ...
At an electrophysiology meeting one would expect a lot of interest in the high-tech and cutting edge. Yet one constant I find at European meetings is the popularity of sports cardiology, a decidedly ...
1 Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 2 Division of Ciology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 3 Division of Ciology, Seattle Children's ...