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HOW TO READ AN EKG

Simple guide on how to read an electrocardiogram


HELPING YOU WITH THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM

Welcome to this website. A combined effort of a group of professionals whose sole purpose is to facilitate the electrocardiogram interpretation.

Heart Arryhthmias

Arrhythmias

Arrhythmias are a group of heart rhythm disturbances. The EKG is the reference test for diagnosis and therapeutic decisions.

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Basic Principles of the Electrocardiogram

BASIC PRINCIPLES

The meaning of the EKG paper, where to place the electrodes, the cardiac leads, description of waves and intervals of the EKG.

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Pediatric Electrocardiogram

PEDIATRIC EKG

Identify normal EKG patterns in children from birth through adolescence. Learn what are the differences with the EKG of adults.

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Disorders on the Electrocardiogram

Other Disorders on the EKG

Myocardial infarction, pericarditis, arrhythmias, pacemakers or bundle branch blocks. Main characteristics of the disorders on the EKG.

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Bundle Branch Blocks

BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCKS

How to recognize complete bundle branch blocks, incomplete bundle branch blocks and left fascicular blocks on an EKG. Review their electrocardiographic characteristics...

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Electrocardiogram of Electronic Pacemaker

EKG OF PACEMAKER

Read an electrocardiogram with pacemaker is similar to read a normal EKG. Review the steps to do so, and specific characteristics of the EKG of electronic pacemakers.

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POPULAR ARTICLES

How to Read an Electrocardiogram

HOW TO READ AN EKG

Simple guide on how to read, interpret and inform electrocardiograms. Logical sequence for EKG analysis.

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QRS Axis

QRS AXIS

We provide you with three simple methods to determine the heart axis of an electrocardiogram. It is not as difficult as it seems...

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Electrocardiogram Electrodes Placement

EKG ELECTRODES

Do you know how to correctly place the electrocardiogram electrodes? In this article we show you how...

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

Electrocardiogram changes of acute myocardial infarction (STEMI). Do not overlook them.

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EKG Leads

EKG LEADS

We analyze all electrocardiogram leads, from limb to precordial leads.

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EKG Waves

EKG WAVES

EKG waves are the different deflections represented on the EKG tracing. Read a detailed description of each one

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Atrioventricular Blocks

ATRIOVENTRICULARAV BLOCKS

Detailed explanation of the various AV blocks, how to diagnose and how to treat them.

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Left Fascicular Blocks

Left Fascicular Blocks

Left fascicular blocks are conduction disturbances in one of two fascicles of the left bundle branch.

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