Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 5, 2020

Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia 2. A deep neural network for 12-lead electrocardiogram interpretation outperforms a conventional algorithm, and its physician over-read, in the diagnosis of atrial fibrillation. How can you avoid overlooking this arrhythmia? Sinus with multifocal PACs 3. Sinus with multifocal PVCs 4. Poon et al.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MARCH 25, 2024

QT prolongation and the occurrence of ventricular arrhythmias with exercise are another important aspect of exercise testing in children. Ventricular arrhythmias during exercise can be documented in congenital long QT syndromes as well as in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In that study commonest ECG abnormalites were QTc prolongation followed by brady/tachycardia and then ST segment deviations [3]. Cerebrovascular damage can cause cardiac arrhythmias related to disinhibition of right insular cortex with resulting increased sympathetic tone. References Yamour BJ, Sridharan MR, Rice JF, Flowers NC.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

AR, arrhythmogenic; CI, confidence interval; CIF, cumulative incidence function; ECG, electrocardiogram; FLNC, filamin C; LMNA, lamin; MVA, major ventricular arrhythmia; NSVT, non-sustained ventricular tachycardia; RBM20, RNA binding motif 20; RMTL, restricted mean time lost; SCD, sudden cardiac death.

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Wellnest

DECEMBER 21, 2022

An electrocardiogram is a machine used to record the heart's electrical activity. Arrhythmia In simple words, arrhythmia refers to an irregular heartbeat. A fast heartbeat is called tachycardia, while a slow heartbeat is called bradycardia in medical terms. ECG and EKG refer to the same thing.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

JANUARY 10, 2024

Follow-up contained regular visits at our outpatient clinic at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months including 7-day Holter electrocardiograms. ms after) and AF termination to atrial tachycardia (AT) or sinus rhythm (SR) in 12 patients (24%). After a blanking period of 6 weeks, recurrence of any atrial arrhythmia was documented in 26 patients (52%).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 1, 2013

Notice there is tachycardia. I have warned in the past that one must think of other etiologies of ischemia when there is tachycardia. In this case, the patient had failed to take his atenolol in the AM and was having reflex tachycardia in addition to ACS. But we are now concerned with the precordial leads. BP was 160/100.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Otherwise vitals after intubation were only notable for tachycardia. An initial EKG was obtained: Computer read: sinus tachycardia, early acute anterior infarct. Prior to Mizusawa's study, it was thought that the incidence of syncope, arrhythmia, or SCD in this cohort was low [7]. There was a 0.9% Circulation, 117, 1890–1893. [3]:

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

New insights into the use of the 12-lead electrocardiogram for diagnosing acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department. All electrocardiograms (ECGs) and coronary angiograms were blindly analyzed by experienced cardiologists. A slightly prolonged QTc ( although this is difficult to assess given the tachycardia ).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

You will note that it is essentially an unremarkable electrocardiogram except for some PACS. No arrhythmias occurred en route. C linically — the rhythm we see in the long lead II of ECG #3 behaves similar to MAT, even though there is no tachycardia. This raised our concerns that the findings on his initial one were real.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

There is sinus tachycardia and also a large R-wave in aVR. Drug toxicity , especially diphenhydramine , which has sodium channel blocking effects, and also anticholinergic effects which may result in sinus tachycardia, hyperthermia, delirium, and dry skin. Her temperature was 106 degrees. As part of the workup, she underwent an ECG.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

If the patient has Abnormal Vital Signs (fever, hypotension, tachycardia, or tachypnea, or hypoxemia), then these are the primary issue to address, as there is ongoing pathology which must be identified. The most recent and probably best study is this: Canadian Syncope Arrhythmia Risk Score. Abnormal ECG – looks for cardiac syncope.

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