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ECG of the Week – 13th January 2021

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Lorna Cronin

The following ECG is taken from a 28 year old man who presented with palpitations and presyncope.

His symptoms had spontaneously resolved and he currently feels well.

Describe and interpret his ECG findings.

 

Posted in ECG of the Week, Uncategorized | Tagged ECG0079

ECG of the Week – 30th November 2020

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

A 59 year old woman presents to her local nursing post with sudden onset palpitations and presyncope. She is a hour from your hospital, her vital signs are as follows;

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Posted in ECG of the Week | Tagged ECG 0075

ECG of the Week – 21st October 2020 – Interpretation

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

A 50 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department complaining of a two week history of progressive limb weakness, lethargy and dyspnoea.

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Posted in ECG of the Week, Uncategorized | Tagged ECG of the week, ECG0071, electrolytes, hypokalaemia

ECG of the Week – October 21st 2020

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

A 50 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department complaining of a two week history of progressive limb weakness, lethargy and dyspnoea.

Her vital signs are as follows: BP 105/70 RR 20 Sats 96% RA and she is afebrile.

The following ECG is obtained as part of her assessment.

Describe and interpret the ECG.

Posted in ECG of the Week, Uncategorized | Tagged ECG0071

ECG of the Week – September 28th 2020 – Interpretation

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

The following ECG is obtained from a 70-year-old female who has presented with thoracic back pain and fever. She has also noted reduced exercise tolerance over the preceding three days.

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Posted in ECG of the Week | Tagged ECG0068, electrical alternans, pericardial effusion

ECG of the Week – September 28th 2020

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

The following ECG is obtained from a 70 year old female who has presented with thoracic back pain and fever. She has also noted reduced exercise tolerance over the preceding three days.

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ECG of the Week – 23rd September 2020 – Interpretation

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The following ECG is from a 46-year-old man who has been brought by ambulance with chest pain and dyspnoea.

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Posted on September 22, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

ECG of the Week – 9th September 2020

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

The following ECG is from a 46 year old man who has been brought by ambulance with chest pain and dyspnoea.

He looks pale and unwell, his vital signs are as follows:

HR 100 BP 149/87 RR 24 Sats 94% RA T 36

  1. Describe and interpret the ECG.
  2. How will you mange this patient?

 

Posted in ECG of the Week | Tagged chest pain, ECG0065

ECG of the Week – 10th August 2020 – Interpretation

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

The following ECG is taken from a 19 year old male who presented with shortness of breath and chest pain in the context of a current URTI.

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Posted in ECG of the Week | Tagged Athletic hearts, ECG0062, HCM, LVH, Myopericarditis

ECG of the Week – 10th August 2020

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Lorna Cronin

The following ECG is taken from a 19 year old male who presented with shortness of breath and chest pain in the context of a current URTI.

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Posted in ECG of the Week | Tagged chest pain, ECG of the week, ECG0062

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