The venous blood gas below is from a 29 yr old male who presented complaining of vomiting, dizziness and felling ‘vague’.
Author Archives: John Larkin
ECG of the Week – 7th April 2014
This week’s ECG is from a 14yr old female who presents following an episode of palpitations and associated dizziness.
The ECG can be found at:
ECG of the Week – 31st March 2014
This week’s ECG case is a rhythm strip from a 77yr old male. He has a history of hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia. He complained of chest pain during this ECG recording.
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ECG of the Week – 3rd March 2014
This ECG is from a 70 yr old patient with a history of ischaemic heart disease complicated by ischaemic cardiomyopathy (LV ejection fraction of 27%) in has an AICD in situ.
The patient presented with worsening dysponea without chest pain.
Check out the patients serial ECGs here:
ECG of the Week – 24th February 2014 – Interpretation
Interpretation for our ECG case of a 62 yr old male who presented complaining of palpitations for the preceding 4 hours. No significant medical history or medications.
Included is a bit of further reading on Atrial Flutter classifications and VT vs SVT.
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ECG of the Week – 24th February 2014
This week’s ECG is from a 62 yr old male who presented complaining of palpitations for the preceding 4 hours. No significant medical history or medications.
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ECG of the Week – 17th February 2014 – Interpretation
Clinical conclusion and interpretation on last week’s ECG case of a middle aged male who presented to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain.
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ECG of the Week – 17th February 2014
This week’s ECG is from a middle aged male who presented to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain. His ‘routine’ ECG can be found at:
ECG of the Week – 10th February 2014 – Interpretation
Interpretation of last week’s ECG case can be found here:
ECG of the Week – 10th February 2014
This week’s ECG is from a 39 yr old female who presented to the Emergency Department with vomiting, diarrhoea, and upper abdominal pain.
You can view the lab investigations from this patient in this week’s Lab Case of the Week.