Friday 27 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 30th September 2013

This ECG is from a 88 year old male who presents following multiple episodes of pre-syncope during the day. Past history of hyperlipidaemia, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and CVA.
Medications include warfarin, metoprolol, and a diuretic. He is not taking digoxin or other antiarrhythmics.

Wednesday 25 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 23rd September 2013 - Interpretation

A 73yr old female presents following an episode of syncope.
She is on no medication and has the following vitals:
BP 114/65 RR 18 Sats 97% (RA), Temp 36.3, BSL 6.5
Her ECG is below.
Check  out our original post and the excellent comments here.


Friday 20 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 23rd September 2013

A 73yr old femlae presents following an episode of syncope.
She is on no medication and has the following vitals:
BP 114/65 RR 18 Sats 97% (RA), Temp 36.3, BSL 6.5
Her ECG is below.

Wednesday 18 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 16th September 2013 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 69 year old male who had a dual chamber pacemaker inserted earlier in the day. He complained to the ward staff of pain at the insertion site and you've been asked to review him. His BP, temp, sats, resp rate are all within normal limits.
An ECG and CXR are performed, results below.
Check out the comments on this case here.

Friday 13 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 16th September 2013

This ECG is from a 69 year old male who had a dual chamber pacemaker inserted earlier in the day. He complained to the ward staff of pain at the insertion site and you've been asked to review him. His BP, temp, sats, resp rate are all within normal limits.
An ECG and CXR are performed, results below.

Wednesday 11 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 9th September 2013 - Interpretation

This very unique ECG has kindly been donated by a member of our blog team Dr A Keren, a consultant cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist.
This ECG is from a middle aged female with a history of cardiac failure. 
Check out the comment's from our original post here.


Friday 6 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 9th September 2013

This very unique ECG has kindly been donated by a member of our blog team Dr A Keren, a consultant cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist.
This ECG is from a middle aged female with a history of cardiac failure. 
You can find our full interpretation of this ECG here.


Wednesday 4 September 2013

ECG of the Week - 2nd September 2013 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 39 yr old male who presented with 2 hours of chest pain. 
Strong family history of cardiac disease. 
Nil regular meds. BP 134/78. Sats 98% RA
Check out the excellent comments on this ECG in our original case post here.