Atypical atrial flutter originates from the left atrium or areas in the right atrium, such as surgical scars, and has a variable appearance on ECG in regards to the flutter waves.
Because the atrial rate is so fast, and the action potentials produced are of such low amplitude, P waves will not be seen on the ECG in patients with atrial fibrillation. At times, the P wave ...
ECG plays an important role in detection of several stroke risk factors/predictors including atrial fibrillation and left ventricular hypertrophy; both are components of the Framingham Stroke Risk ...
Upon admission, the medical team at Aster Sanad Hospital, began initial diagnostics, including an ECG, which indicated no ...
During atrial overdrive pacing at a cycle length of 420 ms, the following EKG was recorded (Fig. 1). What is the mechanism for the progressive widening of QRS complexes and for the normal narrow ...