This ECG shows ventricular fibrillation. Disorganized wide QRS complexes of relatively low amiplitude are present at a rate of greater than 300 beats per minute. Note the sharp spikes intermittently ...

An idioventricular rhythm is very similar to ventricular tachycardia (VT), except the ventricular rate is less than 60. All other characteristics of ventricular tachycardia apply, including the ...

Dr. Dickfeld answers the question: 'Types Of Abnormal Ventricular Rhythms?' — -- Question: What are the various kinds of abnormal ventricular heart rhythms, and how do they differ from one ...

The diagnosis is sinus rhythm with interpolated premature ventricular complexes, in a trigeminal pattern, with retrograde concealed conduction. The rhythm is irregular, but there is a repeating ...

Researchers at the Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Heart Center led a multicenter effort to develop and validate an artificial ...

Brendan Docherty, MSc, RN, PGCE; Martina Douglas, BSc (Hons), RN, DMS. Brendan-Clinical Manager - Cardiology and Critical Care, Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust ...

I was involved in a malpractice case a couple of years ago as a consultant. The case involved an emergency physician who was being sued for failure to make a rapid diagnosis of an ST-segment elevation ...

What caused a patient in their 60s to develop intermittent heart palpitations and periodic weakness? At presentation to the emergency department, the patient said they had not had any significant ...

Heart rate and pulse at your wrist both indicate the rate at which the heart beats. Heart rate is measured in terms of the number of times the human heart beats in one minute. It is denoted as “beats ...