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It's the ECG's that george rejects that makes George's ECG's the best.
Agonal Rhythm
Report: Atrial standstill VEBs (ventricular escape beats) Ventricular tachycardia 110/min Comment: Despite its irregular rate, the broad complex tachycardia is unlikely to represent ventricular response to atrial fibrillation. The agonal rhythm is usua
Torsade de Pointes
Report: Sinus tachycardia 104/min First degree AV block (PR 0.25”) Borderline QTc prolongation (0.38”) VEBs, multiform Dimorphic couplet (beginning of bottom strip) Run of multiform ventricular tachycardia, probably torsade de pointes Comment: The b
Cerebral Mimicry of MI
Report: Sinus tachycardia 127/min Right atrial abnormality VEB Acute inferolateral (or, better, inferior + anterior) myocardial infarction Prolonged QT interval Comment: The last item, QT prolongation, is the only clue that this is not an ordinary my
Hypomagnesæmia Torsades
Report:Sinus rhythm 51/min Prolonged QT interval 0.56” QTc 0.52” Comment:The patient had several admissions with alcohol-related illnesses, all of which featured hypokalæmia, hypomagnesæmia or both, with corresponding repolarisation abnormalities. On t
Erythromycin Torsade de Pointes
Report:Sinus tachycardia 122/min Nonspecific T wave changes Prolonged QT interval Comment:This is one of those tracing where inspection is better than attempts at precise measurement and QTc calculation: there is a clear-cut long ST segment and the T w
Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillator
Report:Implanted cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) readout 1 Ventricular tachycardia 152 – 162/min 4 Burst overdrive pacing 190-245/min 4 Sinus rhythm 95/min 1 Comment:The patient had numerous runs of VT which failed to activate the ICD because the ra