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🟠 QTc Interval Calculator (Bazett’s, Fridericia’s, Hodge's and Framingham Formulas)

…bradycardia and tachycardia. Fridericia’s and Framingham formulas are often preferred in scenarios where a broader range of heart rates is encountered, as they may…

Interpretation of Pacemaker ECG

…of transmitting ECG tracings continuously to cloud based platforms, which enables the clinician to examine intracardiac ECGs at any time. However, most clinicians who encounter…

Physics of ultrasound

…generate vibrations in the surrounding air and these vibrations propagate in the form of a sound wave. If the sound waves encounter a new medium…

Aberrant ventricular conduction (aberrancy, aberration)

…it encounters a refractory right bundle branch and therefore the impulse is conducted with right bundle branch block morphology. This is an example of how…

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

…ergospirometry (exercise stress testing), and cardiac catheterization. Principles of management of congenital heart disease and GUCH Complex malformations often require intervention (surgical or catheter based…

The Best Clinical ECG Book: ECG Made Easy or Complete?

…thought it was a decent book with an abundance of illustrations that appeared pedagogical, despite the fact that it had not been updated for decades…

Artifacts in ultrasound imaging

…echogenicity). For each reflection, a portion of the sound waves return to the transducer and produce a copy of the reflector on the image. Hence…

Lumbar puncture

…adults the spinal cord ends at T12–L1, so these levels encounter only the roots of the cauda equina. If in doubt: choose a level…

P-wave, PR interval, PR segment: physiology, criteria & ECG findings

…is called P pulmonale because pulmonary disease is the most common cause ( Figure 3, P pulmonale ). If the left atrium encounters increased resistance (e.g…

Smoking Cessation: Pharmacotherapy and Cardiovascular Benefit

…establish: Current smoking status. Cigarettes smoked per day. Duration of smoking and cumulative exposure. Previous quit attempts and their duration. Triggers for smoking and anticipated…

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