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Welcome to ECGpedia,
a free electrocardiography (ECG) course and textbook to which anyone can contribute ,
designed for medical professionals such as cardiac care nurses and physicians.
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The ECG Course

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ECG course

Primer:

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

Interpretation:

  1. Compare with previous ECG
  2. Conclusion

Teaching files

The ECG Textbook

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Cases and Examples

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Cases:
Arrhythmia prone

Arrhythmia prone <quiz> {What makes this patient arrhythmia prone?

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+ Long QT interval - First degree AV block - Osborne J wave - Delta wave </quiz> Answer

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

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