This can happen due to various factors, including: Cardiac bigeminy is primarily diagnosed with an electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG), a test that uses small stickers on the chest to record the heart ...

The ECG will show a premature, ectopic P wave and then no QRS complex afterward. When this occurs in a pattern of bigeminy, the interpreter may be fooled into thinking that sinus bradycardia is ...

Ventricular bigeminy occurs when every other beat is a PVC. No treatment is necessary for PVCs. If symptomatic, beta-blockers or antiarrhythmic drugs can be effective. Rarely, ablation of PVCs is ...

Several months ago, I developed a case of a bigeminy heartbeat, so my cardiologist prescribed metoprolol. At about the same time, I had reduced my intake of magnesium from about 50% of the daily value ...

Figure 2: An ECG obtained from a beagle dog 21 days later ... Although this group observed VPC runs and bigeminy, most VPCs were single and occurred sporadically 12. We did not initiate ...