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Strain, strain rate and speckle tracking: Myocardial deformation

…a complex interaction between the muscle fibers in these layers, which collectively produces a highly efficient pumping mechanism. Figure 1A 2C. The orientation of myocardial…

Myocardial Injury Versus Infarction: Interpreting Troponin Elevation

…Troponin I is highly specific for myocardial injury. Interpretation of troponin T is more complex because injured skeletal muscle may express proteins detected by some…

Congenital heart disease & GUCH (Grown Up Congenital Heart disease)

…cases of congenital heart disease reach adulthood ( Mandalenakis et al ). The largest leap in survival has been observed among cases with the most complex malformations…

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy / Dysplasia (ARVC, ARVD)

…Echocardiography in ARVC Echocardiography shows global right ventricular dilation. The left ventricle and the septum are generally spared. Regional wall motion abnormalities–i.e hypokinesia…

Cardiac arrest in intoxication (poisoning)

…However, refrain from rescue breaths to mitigate the risk of potential contaminants endangering the rescuer. Contact expertise Contact your national or regional poison control centre…

Early repolarization pattern on ECG (early repolarization syndrome)

…and syndrome: from ECG criteria to management Although the early repolarization pattern has been recognized for almost 50 years, it is still one of the…

Interpretation of Pacemaker ECG

…to the QRS morphology during LBBB. Stimulation in other regions of the ventricle may result in a different QRS morphology. If the lead tip is…

The QRS complex: ECG features of the Q-wave, R-wave, S-wave & duration

…lower case letters (q, r, s). Figure 5 shows examples of naming of the QRS complex. Net direction of the QRS complex The QRS complex…

The QRS Complex: Q-wave, R-wave, S-wave, R-wave progression

ECG Video lecture: The QRS complex: Q wave, R wave & S wave

Premature atrial contraction (premature atrial beat / complex): ECG and clinical implications

…the bundle of His (which means that both bundle branches will conduct the impulse to each respective ventricle) the QRS complex is normal (i.e…

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