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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…

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…

🟠 Reference values for adult ECG

…atrial rate (beats/min)? P waves should precede every QRS complex and the P wave should be positive in lead II. Common findings Sinus rhythm …

Atherosclerosis: Pathogenesis from Fatty Streak to Plaque Rupture

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

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

…a descriptive and provisional classification that should trigger further investigation. The underlying mechanism may be coronary, myocardial, or systemic, and treatment is inappropriate or incomplete…

Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

…tachyarrhythmia and trigger inappropriate antitachycardia treatment unless detection and therapy are disabled. Conversely, asynchronous pacing may rarely result in pacing during ventricular repolarization and provoke…

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…

Ivabradine: Indications, Dosing and Heart-Rate Targets

…sinus rhythm and resting heart rate 75 beats/min, based on a retrospective subgroup analysis in which a survival benefit was observed. Inappropriate sinus tachycardia…

Resistant Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment

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

Assessment of Pacemaker Malfunction

ECG Pacemaker malfunction, troubleshooting and ECG Conventional surface ECG can reveal the following types of pacemaker dysfunction: Failure to capture (FTC) , which means that the…

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