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ECG Blog #449 — Isorhythmic AV Dissociation?

Ken Grauer, MD

The ECG in Figure-1 — was obtained from a 45-year old man with diabetes, who was being treated for septic shock. QUESTIONS: How would YOU interpret the ECG in Figure-1 ? What is the rhythm? Why does QRS morphology in the long lead II rhythm strip change every-other-beat? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case. MY Thoughts on the ECG in Figure-1: This is a challenging ECG to interpret because of: i ) the changing QRS morphology; and , ii ) the difficulty in seeing all of the P waves.

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Certain Foods May Help Reduce Risk of IgA Nephropathy, Study Finds

HCPLive

Alcohol intake frequency was linked to a greater risk of IgAN, while dietary exposures like cheese, cereal, and sushi were associated with a reduced risk.

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Happy People, Happy Hearts? Ultra-Processed Foods and Diabetes Risk

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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Let Me Tell You A Story

Dr. Paddy Barrett

It's Christmas 2014, and I am flying to New York City. I am returning after a brief visit home to Ireland to continue my training as an interventional cardiologist in the US. But something is terribly wrong. Central Park. Winter 2014. Subway closed. Walking to work. I am training at one of the most prestigious centres in the US and possibly the world.

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Discussing Interim Findings on Nemolizumab for Atopic Dermatitis, with Diamant Thaçi, MD

HCPLive

In this interview at EADV, Thaçi was asked to highlight his team’s recent data from the ARCADIA trial program on nemolizumab for patients with eczema.

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Intra-Pericardial (A) Versus Strictly Extra-Pericardial (B) Involvement in Aortic Dissection: A Practical Distinction

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 27 September 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Charles S. Roberts, Kyle A.

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Fatima Rodriguez, MD, MPH: AI in the Clinical Cardiology Space

HCPLive

HCPLive spoke to Rodriguez, MD, MPH, about implementing AI in cardiology care.

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