ECG of the Week - 29th April 2013

This ECG is from a 47 year old female presenting with palpitations of 3 hours duration.

ECG of the Week - 22nd April 2013 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 78 yr old male who presented with a 2 day history of lethargy and dizziness

He has a history of ischaemic heart disease, type 2 DM, hypertension, and chronic renal failure. 
Medications include calcium-channel blocker, beta-blocker, and ACE-inhibitor.

Conscious with systolic BP of 70 !

ECG of the Week - 22nd April 2013

This ECG is from a 78 yr old male who presented with a 2 day history of lethargy and dizziness

He has a history of ischaemic heart disease, type 2 DM, hypertension, and chronic renal failure. 
Medications include calcium-channel blocker, beta-blocker, and ACE-inhibitor.

Conscious with systolic BP of 70 !

ECG of the Week - 15th April 2013 - Interpretation

This week's ECG is from a 52 year old male.

Pt has a history of congestive cardiac failure, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and previous atrial flutter. 

Presented with palpitations with no chest pain or SOB when this ECG was taken.

ECG of the Week - 15th April 2013

This week's ECG is from a 52 year old male.

I will try to find out the clinical scenario regarding his presentation and will add it here if I can find it. 

UPDATE 15/04/2013

Pt has a history of congestive cardiac failure, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and previous atrial flutter. 

Presented with palpitations with no chest pain or SOB when this ECG was taken.

ECG of the Week - 8th April 2013 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 52 year old male presenting with chest pain.

ECG of the Week - 8th April 2013

This ECG is from a 52 year old male presenting with chest pain.

The Wenckebach Counter-Intuition

We are going to depart a little from our usual format today and address an ECG related question we asked yesterday.

This all stem's from this week's ECG which showed a Type I 2nd Degree AV block, a.k.a Wenckebach conduction. 

ECG of the Week - 1st April 2013 - Interpretation

We didn't have any clinical information on this week's ECG, but that shouldn't stop us being able to review the ECG.