We don’t think of the human body as a piece of electronics, but a surprising amount of our bodies work on electricity. The heart is certainly one of these. When you think about it, it is pretty ...

Identifying an acute myocardial infarction on the 12-lead ECG is the most important thing you can learn in ECG interpretation. Time is muscle when treating heart attacks. Missing a ST segment ...

If it’s important that an ECG is done, it’s important that it’s legible. Asking patients to hold their breath for a couple of seconds can help, or if fine tremor is a problem, try moving the limb ...

A rather anxious 23-year-old man attends with palpitations. A careful history suggests simple ectopic beats, perhaps exacerbated by his anxiety. There are no red flags in the history, he is a ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A simple hand watch containing simple electrocardiogram (ECG) can track your heart rhythm and detect the presence of atrial fibrillation ("A-fib"),"), an irregular heartbeat that ...

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a common physiological monitoring device used in medicine. However, conventional ECGs must be operated by medical professionals and are monotonous and time-consuming to ...

An innovative new way to analyze electrocardiogram (ECG) results using artificial intelligence may help doctors quickly and cheaply identify patients most at risk of heart failure. A new study from ...

Effortlessly monitor your heart health and blood pressure with convenience and accuracy In an age where health conditions such as hypertension and atrial fibrillation (AFib) (is a type or irregular ...

A simple electrocardiogram (ECG) can pinpoint hospitalized COVID-19 patients at high risk of death who might need intensive management. That's the finding of a study presented at EHRA 2022, a ...