A team of researchers from Tsinghua University and Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital has introduced a cutting-edge method to improve the interpretation of electrocardiogram (ECG) data. Their ...
Pay attention to the compensatory pauses after the premature ventricular contraction (PVC) (denoted by ↑) in tracing “b” of Figure 1, then answer the question below.
Premature ventricular contraction (PVC) is a type of abnormal heartbeat, or arrhythmia. It happens when the heartbeat begins in the lower, rather than the upper, heart chambers. This creates an ...
Learning the art of ECG interpretation requires intellect, commitment, effort and — perhaps most importantly — an organized approach. I have spent thousands of hours (yes, thousands) looking at ...
Brendan Docherty, MSc, RN, PGCE; Martina Douglas, BSc (Hons), RN, DMS. Brendan-Clinical Manager - Cardiology and Critical Care, Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust ...
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.