Clinical Manager - Cardiology and Critical Care, Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust, London, and Honorary Fellow, Healthcare Research Unit, City University, London This is the first of a three-part ...

six-step approach to ECG rhythm analysis. This article applies this approach to rhythm strips to identify the rhythms; and possible causes are discussed. Cardiac arrhythmias are a common indication of ...

All other characteristics of VT apply; this includes the presence of atrioventricular dissociation, as seen in the ECG and strip below, and the Brugada Criteria. An idioventricular rhythm is ...

With an EKG, doctors can examine the rhythm and speed of how this electrical signal moves through your heart to detect all sorts of problems, from harmless irregular rhythms (also called ...

A junctional rhythm occurs when the electrical activation of the heart originates near or within ... electrolyte disturbances — is found. The strip below shows a junctional rhythm with ...

Periodic electrocardiograms will be done and resulting rhythm strips reviewed to monitor heart rhythm. Some people may still have short episodes of irregular heartbeat after cardiac ablation.

New options available just in the past year include an iPhone ® (Apple, CA, USA) hardware add-on that can record rhythm strips live, as well as handheld heart rhythm recording devices ...

The KMCM mobile monitoring device records a cardiac rhythm strip using a smartphone app. (Courtesy: AliveCor) A new artificial intelligence algorithm could soon enable patients to automatically ...