by SCST Media | 1 Apr, 2024 | ECG Of The Month, SCST News
Once again, I’d like to thank Arron Pearce for my ECG of the month. This one was recorded from a 74-year-old male who presented with dyspnoea having recently undergone an ablation for atrial fibrillation. What is the rhythm, and why do the QRS complexes occur...
by SCST Media | 1 Mar, 2024 | ECG Of The Month, SCST News
I wish to thank Arron Pearce, cardiac nurse and ECG analyst, for this month’s case. It concerns a 30-year-old male who presented with dizziness, chest tightness and palpitations. Figure 1 shows the presenting ECG and figure 2 a follow-up ECG recorded a few weeks...
by SCST Media | 1 Feb, 2024 | ECG Of The Month
This month’s ECG comes courtesy of Scott Walton, arrhythmia afficionado and regular contributor to our discussions on this page. This is a 32-second extract from a Holter recording from an elderly male who had suffered a stroke and was being screened for paroxysmal...
by SCST Communications | 1 Dec, 2023 | ECG Of The Month
I was recently sent this ECG and asked what I thought the rhythm was. The ECG was recorded from a 55-year-old patient who had recently undergone aortic valve and root replacement following infective endocarditis. I think I’ve worked out what’s going on but what do YOU...
by SCST Communications | 1 Nov, 2023 | ECG Of The Month
I have been trawling my archives and come up with what I think is a challenging case involving three ECGs. Personal and clinical information has been minimised in order to preserve patient confidentiality and anonymity. Figure 1 is the initial ECG of a young boy, and...
by SCST Communications | 2 Oct, 2023 | ECG Of The Month
These ECGs (figures 1 and 2) were recorded during an exercise tolerance test on a man who was being investigated for an episode of collapse and paroxysmal tachycardia. What is the explanation for the transient change in QRS morphology? I wish to thank Debbie Wilson...
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