
ECG Abnormalities and Stroke Incidence - Medscape
ECG plays an important role in detection of several stroke risk predictors including atrial fibrillation and left ventricular hypertrophy. What other gems can we glean from ECGs?
ECG Challenge: A Counterclockwise Rotation - Page 2 - Medscape
Jan 9, 2019 · The morphology is normal, except for a very tall R wave in lead V2 (←). This represents early transition or counterclockwise rotation of the electrical axis in the frontal plane.
Prognostic Value of Clockwise and Counterclockwise Rotation
Clockwise rotation was associated with higher rates of other mild ECG abnormalities, including axis deviation, ST depression, atrial fibrillation, T wave inversion, and minor Q waves.
The Resting Electrocardiogram in the Management of Patients …
According to the author, fresh diagnostic insights from resting ECG have potential application in the follow-up of CHF patients, and in their selection of ICD or biventricular systems.
RVH or Posterior MI? Make the Diagnosis - Page 2 - Medscape
Apr 20, 2012 · Answer Right ventricular hypertrophy Discussion In this tracing, QRS axis tends to the right axis deviation (RAD), which should make one think of right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) first.
ECG of Normotensive Morbidly Obese Patients - Page 4 - Medscape
Feb 1, 2001 · In summary, substantial weight loss in normotensive morbidly obese patients produces the following ECG changes: a rightward shift in P-wave, QRS, and T-wave axes; a reduction in the frequency of ...
Pulmonary Hypertension: New Perspectives - Page 4 - Medscape
The electrocardiogram (ECG) may demonstrate signs of right ventricular hypertrophy or right atrial enlargement in pulmonary hypertension. ECG findings include right axis deviation, P-pulmonale ...
ECG Challenge: What's Causing This Patient's Palpitations?
Feb 21, 2025 · Lab tests show an increased thyroxine level, suggesting an overactive thyroid. She returns for a follow-up visit for palpitations, and a 12-lead ECG is obtained.
ECG Findings Associated With Cocaine Use in Humans - Medscape
Table 1. Summary of case report literature, categorized by patient demographics (age and gender), route of cocaine use, time from last drug exposure to first noted electrocardiogram abnormality or ...
The Biology of Butterflies in the Stomach - Medscape
Jun 21, 2024 · The fact that the digestive system and the central nervous system (CNS) are in close and constant communication is well established, hence the talk of a brain-gut axis.