The ABCs of reading an ECG

Reading ECG is important not only for emergency medicine, but also for any medical personnel. Having systematic approach, but easy to be followed is definitely helpful, not only for detecting common problems, but also not to miss any gross findings. Here is one of the approaches, by looking each co...

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Main Author: Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
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Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Gazette 2015
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spelling iium-643342018-07-16T08:01:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/64334/ The ABCs of reading an ECG Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan R Medicine (General) RC Internal medicine Reading ECG is important not only for emergency medicine, but also for any medical personnel. Having systematic approach, but easy to be followed is definitely helpful, not only for detecting common problems, but also not to miss any gross findings. Here is one of the approaches, by looking each component according to sequences. Starting with counting the heart rate & determine the rhythm, followed by cardiac axis and ventricular hypertrophy, then intervals and looking at each P wave, QRS complex, ST segment and T waves. Malaysian Medical Gazette 2015-05-18 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/64334/8/64334The%20ABCs%20of%20Reading%20an%20ECG.pdf Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan (2015) The ABCs of reading an ECG. Malaysian Medical Gazette. pp. 1-6. http://www.mmgazette.com/the-abcs-of-reading-an-ecg-dr-mohd-shaiful-ehsan/
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The ABCs of reading an ECG
description Reading ECG is important not only for emergency medicine, but also for any medical personnel. Having systematic approach, but easy to be followed is definitely helpful, not only for detecting common problems, but also not to miss any gross findings. Here is one of the approaches, by looking each component according to sequences. Starting with counting the heart rate & determine the rhythm, followed by cardiac axis and ventricular hypertrophy, then intervals and looking at each P wave, QRS complex, ST segment and T waves.
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author Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
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title The ABCs of reading an ECG
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title_full The ABCs of reading an ECG
title_fullStr The ABCs of reading an ECG
title_full_unstemmed The ABCs of reading an ECG
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publisher Malaysian Medical Gazette
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