Friday 30 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 3rd July 2017

The following serial ECG's are from a 69 yr old female who presented with a history of intermittent chest pain. She was pain free on arrival to the Emergency Department and had a brief episode of self-resolving chest pain whilst in the Emergency Department.

Wednesday 28 June 2017

Friday 23 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 26th June 2017

The following ECG is from a patient who presented with atypical right sided chest pain.

Wednesday 21 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 19th June 2017 - Interpretation

The following ECG's are from a 70 yr old male. He presented to the Emergency Department complaining of palpitations, fatigue, epigastric pain and dizziness. Further history revealed he had malaena for a week prior with no history of significant alcohol consumption. His only past medical history is of ischaemic cardiac disease requiring stenting 10 yrs prior. His medications included aspirin, atorvastatin and metoprolol. His ECG on presentation is below with a further ECG performed when he complained of chest pain during his assessment. His Hb on a venous blood gas is 72 g/L(115 - 155).

Friday 16 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 19th June 2017

The following ECG's are from a 70 yr old male. He presented to the Emergency Department complaining of palpitations, fatigue, epigastric pain and dizziness. Further history revealed he had malaena for a week prior with no history of significant alcohol consumption. His only past medical history is of ischaemic cardiac disease requiring stenting >10 yrs prior. His medications included aspirin, atorvastatin and metoprolol. His ECG on presentation is below with a further ECG performed when he complained of chest pain during his assessment. His Hb on a venous blood gas is 72 g/L(115 - 155).

Wednesday 14 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 12th June 2017 - Interpretation

The following ECG is from an 81yr old female who presented complaining of dizziness, nausea and fatigue. She has a history of pulmonary hypertension and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Friday 9 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 12th June 2017

The following ECG is from an 81 yr old female who presented complaining of dizziness, nausea and fatigue. She has a history of pulmonary hypertension and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Wednesday 7 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 5th June 2017 - Interpretation

The following ECG is from a 66 yr old female who presented to the Emergency Department complaining of dizziness and pre-syncope. She is awaiting an out-patient colonoscopy and had just completed her bowel prep.

Friday 2 June 2017

ECG of the Week - 5th June 2017

The following ECG is from a 66 yr old female who presented to the Emergency Department complaining of dizziness and pre-syncope. She is awaiting an out-patient colonoscopy and had just completed her bowel prep.