Supraventricular rhythms

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Section 1 Supraventricular rhythms Normal sinus rhythm Normal sinus rhythm with a normal U wave Sinus arrhythmia (irregular sinus rhythm) Sinus tachycardia Sinus bradycardia Atrial bigeminy Atrial trigeminy Ectopic atrial…

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Miscellaneous

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Section 10 Miscellaneous The athletic heart Acute pulmonary embolus (PE) Cardiac amyloidosis Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) Left ventricular aneurysm Acute pericarditis Pericardial effusion Pericardial effusion with electrical alternans Wolff-Parkinson-White…

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Ischaemic heart disease

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Section 6 Ischaemic heart disease Myocardial ischaemia – ST depression Myocardial ischaemia – T wave inversion Myocardial ischaemia – non-specific changes Acute extensive anterior myocardial infarction Acute anterolateral myocardial infarction…

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Ventricular rhythms

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Section 2 Ventricular rhythms Ventricular premature beat (VPB) Ventricular bigeminy Accelerated idioventricular rhythm Ventricular tachycardia – atrioventricular dissociation Ventricular tachycardia – capture and fusion beats Ventricular tachycardia – morphology of…

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Bundle branch block

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Section 3 Bundle branch block Right bundle branch block (RBBB) Incomplete right bundle branch block Left bundle branch block (LBBB) Incomplete left bundle branch block Left anterior hemiblock Left posterior…

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Hypertrophy patterns

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Section 7 Hypertrophy patterns Right atrial abnormality (P-pulmonale) Left atrial abnormality (P-mitrale) Biatrial hypertrophy Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) – limb lead criteria Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)…

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Systemic disorders and drug effects

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Section 8 Systemic disorders and drug effects Hypothermia Hyperkalaemia (subtle ECG changes) Hyperkalaemia (extreme ECG features) Hypokalaemia Hypocalcaemia Hypercalcaemia Digoxin (digitalis) effect Tricyclic antidepressant overdose Case 76 A thin 79-year-old…

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