Friday 28 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 31st August 2015

This week's ECG is from an 11yr old male who presented with chest pain in the setting of respiratory illness.

Wednesday 26 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 24th August 2015 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 70 year old patient who presented to the Emergency Department complaining of progressive cough and intermittent fever. She has an extensive medical history but is unable to provide you with specific details other than she sees a cardiologist.
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Friday 21 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 24th August 2015

This ECG is from a 70 year old patient who presented to the Emergency Department complaining of progressive cough and intermittent fever. She has an extensive medical history but is unable to provide you with specific details other than she sees a cardiologist.

Wednesday 19 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 17th August 2015 - Interpretation

This ECG is from an 85 year old male who presented to the Emergency Department confused and drowsy. He had a recent diarrhoeal illness and had been non-compliant with his long-term medications. 
On arrival his vital signs were: SBP 85 RR 34 Sats 90% RA GCS 12.
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Friday 14 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 17th August 2015

This ECG is from an 85 year old male who presented to the Emergency Department confused and drowsy. He had a recent diarrhoeal illness and had been non-compliant with his long-term medications. 
On arrival his vital signs were: SBP 85 RR 34 Sats 90% RA GCS 12.

Wednesday 12 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 10th August 2015 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 70 year old male who presented to the Emergency Department complaining of feeling light-headed and dizzy. Past medical history or hypertension, diabetes, chronic atrial fibrillation and chronic renal failure on dialysis. His medications included metoprolol but no digoxin.
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Friday 7 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 10th August 2015

This ECG is from a 70 year old male who presented to the Emergency Department complaining of feeling light-headed and dizzy. Past medical history or hypertension, diabetes, chronic atrial fibrillation and chronic renal failure on dialysis. His medications included metoprolol but no digoxin. On arrival to the ED he was GCS 15 with a BP 135/78.

Wednesday 5 August 2015

ECG of the Week - 3rd August 2015 - Interpretation

This ECG is from a 50 year old male who presented with 2 hours of typical chest pain on a background of progressive dysponea for the preceding 2 weeks. Past medical history of hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidaemia. 
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