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Welcome to ECGpedia
a wiki electrocardiography (ECG) course and textbook designed for medical professionals such as cardiac care nurses and physicians.

The ECG Course

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Go to the ECG course for the Basics and the 7+2 step plan:
  1. Rhythm
  2. Rate
  3. Conduction (PQ,QRS,QT)
  4. Heart axis
  5. P wave morphology
  6. QRS morphology
  7. ST morphology
  1. Compare with previous ECG
  2. Conclusion
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Download and print our ECG Reference Card as PDF (new improved version April 2009!, read the printing instructions)

The ECG Textbook

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Cases and Examples

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ECGpedia in other languages

  • ECGpedia is also available in Dutch
  • We are looking for translators for other languages! Please contact us for more information if you would like to help.

Popular items

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The Heart axis simulator, made by Bart Duineveld. Click and drag the heart axis arrow to change the axis.

News

  • Cardionetworks has its own Google group where new ideas are discussed and tasks divided.
  • Also read the historic timeline of the Cardionetworks Foundation
  • All Cardionetworks sites now run on green power from NaturEnergie AG
  • April 2008. Due to high traffic, all websites have been moved to a new server.
  • The first animation made by Bart Duineveld for ECGpedia is finished.
  • Give us feedback on how to improve this site: contact / feedback form
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