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ECG Atul Luthra

CHAPTER 1:Nomenclature of ECG Deflections
- ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
- ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
- DEFLECTIONS
  - Significance of ECG Deflections
- INTERVALS
  - PR Interval
  - QT Interval
- SEGMENTS
  - PR Segment
  - ST Segment
CHAPTER 2:Electrocardiographic Leads
- ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC LEADS
- LIMB LEADS
  - Standard Limb Leads
  - Augmented Limb Leads
- CHEST LEADS
- LEAD ORIENTATION
- EINTHOVEN TRIANGLE
CHAPTER 3:Electrocardiography Grid and Normal Values
- ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY GRID
- NORMAL ECG VALUES
CHAPTER 4:Determination of Electrical Axis
- ELECTRICAL AXIS
- HEXAXIAL SYSTEM
- QRS AXIS
- DETERMINATION OF QRS AXIS
- ABNORMALITIES OF QRS AXIS
CHAPTER 5:Determination of Heart Rate
- HEART RATE
  - Method 1
    - Examples
  - Method 2
    - Examples
- HEART RHYTHM
CHAPTER 6:Abnormalities of the P Wave
- NORMAL P WAVE
- ABSENT P WAVE
- INVERTED P WAVE
- CHANGING P WAVE MORPHOLOGY
- TALL P WAVE
- BROAD P WAVE
CHAPTER 7:Abnormalities of QRS Complex
- NORMAL QRS COMPLEX
- LOW VOLTAGE QRS COMPLEX
- ALTERNATING QRS VOLTAGE
- ABNORMAL QRS AXIS
- FASCICULAR BLOCK OR HEMIBLOCK
- NONPROGRESSION OF R WAVE
- ABNORMAL Q WAVES
- ABNORMALLY TALL R WAVES
- ABNORMALLY DEEP S WAVES
- ABNORMALLY WIDE QRS COMPLEXES
CHAPTER 8:Abnormalities of the T Wave
- NORMAL T WAVE
- INVERTED T WAVE
  - Nonspecific Causes
  - Specific Causes
- TALL T WAVE
CHAPTER 9:Abnormalities of the U Wave
- NORMAL U WAVE
- PROMINENT U WAVE
- INVERTED U WAVE
CHAPTER 10:Abnormalities of PR Segment
- PR SEGMENT DEPRESSION
CHAPTER 11:Abnormalities of ST Segment
- ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION
- ST SEGMENT ELEVATION
CHAPTER 12:Abnormalities of PR Interval
- NORMAL PR INTERVAL
- PROLONGED PR INTERVAL
- SHORTENED PR INTERVAL
- VARIABLE PR INTERVAL
CHAPTER 13:Abnormalities of QT Interval
- NORMAL QT INTERVAL
- SHORTENED QT INTERVAL
- PROLONGED QT INTERVAL
CHAPTER 14:Premature Beats in Regular Rhythm
- PREMATURE BEATS
- ATRIAL PREMATURE COMPLEX
- JUNCTIONAL PREMATURE COMPLEX
- VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEX
  - Clinical Relevance of Premature Complexes
    - Supraventricular Premature Complexes
    - Ventricular Premature Complexes
CHAPTER 15:Pauses During Regular Rhythm
- PAUSES DURING RHYTHM
CHAPTER 16:Fast Regular Rhythm with Narrow QRS
- REGULAR FAST RHYTHM
- SINUS TACHYCARDIA
- ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
- ATRIAL FLUTTER
  - Clinical Relevance of Fast Regular Narrow QRS Rhythm
CHAPTER 17:Normal Regular Rhythm with Narrow QRS
- REGULAR NORMAL RHYTHM
- NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM
- ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA WITH 2:1 AV BLOCK
- ATRIAL FLUTTER WITH 4:1 AV BLOCK
- JUNCTIONAL TACHYCARDIA
  - Clinical Relevance of Regular Narrow QRS Rhythm
CHAPTER 18:Fast Irregular Rhythm with Narrow QRS
- IRREGULAR FAST RHYTHM
- ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA WITH AV BLOCK
- ATRIAL FLUTTER WITH AV BLOCK
- MULTIFOCAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
- ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
  - Clinical Relevance of Fast Irregular Narrow QRS Rhythm
    - Atrial Tachycardia with Varying AV Block
    - Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
  - Atrial Fibrillation
CHAPTER 19:Fast Regular Rhythm with Wide QRS
- FAST WIDE QRS RHYTHM
- VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
- SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA WITH ABERRANT VENTRICULAR CONDUCTION
- SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA WITH PREEXISTING QRS ABNORMALITY
  - Clinical Relevance of Fast Regular Wide QRS Rhythm
    - Ventricular Tachycardia
CHAPTER 20:Normal Regular Rhythm with Wide QRS
- NORMAL WIDE QRS RHYTHM
- ACCELERATED IDIOVENTRICULAR RHYTHM
  - Clinical Relevance of Regular Wide QRS Rhythm
    - Sinus Rhythm with Wide QRS Complexes
    - Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
CHAPTER 21:Fast Irregular Rhythm with Bizarre QRS
- IRREGULAR WIDE QRS RHYTHM
- VENTRICULAR FLUTTER
- VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION
  - Clinical Relevance of Fast Irregular Bizarre QRS Rhythm
    - Ventricular Flutter
    - Ventricular Fibrillation
CHAPTER 22:Slow Regular Rhythm with Narrow QRS
- REGULAR SLOW RHYTHM
- SINUS BRADYCARDIA
- JUNCTIONAL ESCAPE RHYTHM
- SINUS RHYTHM WITH 2:1 SA BLOCK
- SINUS RHYTHM WITH 2:1 AV BLOCK
- BLOCKED ATRIAL ECTOPICS IN BIGEMINY
  - Clinical Relevance of Slow Regular Narrow QRS Rhythm
CHAPTER 23:Slow Irregular Rhythm with Narrow QRS
- IRREGULAR SLOW RHYTHM
- SINUS ARRHYTHMIA
- WANDERING PACEMAKER RHYTHM
- SINUS RHYTHM WITH VARYING SA BLOCK
- SINUS RHYTHM WITH VARYING AV BLOCK
  - Clinical Relevance of Slow Irregular Narrow QRS Rhythm
CHAPTER 24:Slow Regular Rhythm with Wide QRS
- SLOW WIDE QRS RHYTHM
- COMPLETE AV BLOCK
- COMPLETE SA BLOCK
- EXTERNAL PACEMAKER RHYTHM
- SLOW RHYTHM WITH PRE-EXISTING WIDE QRS COMPLEXES
  - Clinical Relevance of Slow Regular Wide QRS Rhythm
CHAPTER 25:Interesting Cases Diagnosed by ECG
- CASE 1: LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
- CASE 2: LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
- CASE 3: FEATURES OF HYPOKALEMIA
- CASE 4: FEATURES OF HYPERKALEMIA
- CASE 5: PROLONGED QT SYNDROME
- CASE 6: SICK SINUS SYNDROME
- CASE 7: EARLY REPOLARIZATION SYNDROME
- CASE 8: BRUGADA SYNDROME
- CASE 9: WPW SYNDROME
- CASE 10: SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
- CASE 11: ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
- CASE 12: VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
CHAPTER 26:How to Report an ECG
- HOW TO REPORT AN ECG
  - ECG REPORT
CHAPTER 27:ECG Findings in Specific Situations
- ABSENCE OF HEART DISEASE
- CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
- VALVULAR HEART DISEASE
- CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
- MYOCARDIAL DISEASE
- PERICARDIAL DISEASE
- PULMONARY DISEASE

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