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ECG interpretation method, adults

…high grade. Causes of tachyarrhythmia with narrow QRS complexes (QRS duration < 0.12 s): sinus tachycardia, inappropriate sinus tachycardia, sinus node re entry, atrial…

Ivabradine: Indications, Dosing and Heart-Rate Targets

…have a rate reducing effect in selected circumstances. Ivabradine undergoes extensive first pass hepatic metabolism through CYP3A4. Dose adjustment is required in severe hepatic or…

Sinus tachycardia & Inappropriate sinus tachycardia

…prompt treatment. Inappropriate sinus tachycardia: When all the abovementioned causes have been ruled out and the sinus tachycardia persists without any known cause, it may…

🟠 Reference values for adult ECG

…SSS) . Causes of tachycardia (tachyarrhythmia) with narrow QRS complexes (QRS duration <0,12 s): sinus tachycardia, inappropriate sinus tachycardia, sinoatrial re entry tachycardia, atrial fibrillation…

Atherosclerosis: Pathogenesis from Fatty Streak to Plaque Rupture

…hypertension, diabetes mellitus and other adverse influences disturb these functions. The resulting endothelial dysfunction promotes inappropriate vasoconstriction, adhesion of circulating cells, inflammatory cell entry into…

Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries: Causes, Work-up and Management

…or systemic, and treatment is inappropriate or incomplete if the mechanism is not established. Myocarditis and takotsubo syndrome can produce myocardial injury and troponin elevation…

Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

…pauses. In an ICD patient, EMI may be interpreted as ventricular tachyarrhythmia and trigger inappropriate antitachycardia treatment unless detection and therapy are disabled. Conversely, asynchronous…

Carotid Artery Disease: Screening, Medical Therapy and Revascularisation

…has not been shown to reduce stroke risk, and detection may lead to inappropriate anxiety and invasive procedures. Symptomatic disease Symptoms of carotid disease include…

Resistant Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment

… Inadequate dosing; An inappropriate diuretic for kidney function; Excess dietary sodium and volume overload; Concomitant drugs or conditions that increase blood pressure; or An undiagnosed…

Assessment of Pacemaker Malfunction

…by the lead in the other chamber, resulting in inappropriate inhibition of the pacemaker in the latter chamber. This type of oversensing is referred to…

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