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What Can We Do For You?

Submitted by Dawn on Mon, 08/06/2012 - 12:00

The ECG Guru's primary mission has always been to provide free teaching materials for ECG and cardiac topic instructors.  We have recently updated the site, thanks to our awesome web designer, Steven Spencer, of Graphic Web Design.  I am working hard to update all the ECGs in our archives so they will show up in the navigation pane on the left. In the meantime, if you can't find something you are looking for, use the "Search" tab at the top of the page.

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LYME DISEASE CAUSING AV BLOCK

Submitted by jer5150 on Wed, 08/01/2012 - 20:11

We are now in the month of August. Lyme Disease Awareness Month was about 4 months ago in May but that doesn’t mean that the number of cases are in decline.  As a result of the mild winter, deer populations are thriving and consequently deer ticks are booming.   

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Jason's Blog: ECG Challenge of the Week for July 8-15. Which lead do both of these ECGs share a “common-thread”?

Submitted by jer5150 on Sat, 07/07/2012 - 18:38

 

Two more ECGs classified under the general heading:  “Tracing suggestive of   ____ ”.  I  like ECGs that strongly favor a very specific clinical disorder.

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BRAIN TEASER

Submitted by jer5150 on Tue, 07/03/2012 - 22:49

Chances are that just the mere sight of the 12-lead ECG above has already piqued your interest in what will follow!  It was recorded during an actual code-blue and the patient expired a short time later but I'm posting it here in order to graphically illustrate my point.  Incidentally, the above ECG was diagnosed by my former Chief of Cardiology as "Wid

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All depends on how you define "degrees".

Submitted by jer5150 on Sun, 07/01/2012 - 06:44

One of our local news channels was reporting widespread and record-breaking right axis deviation throughout central Virginia.  

References / Sources:
1.)  WRIC Richmond News and Weather - - WRICTV8 - Home
2.)  Blaufuss Multimedia - Heart Sounds and Cardiac Arrhythmias

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