Jason's Blog: ECG Challenge of the Week for March 17th - 24th.
Patient's clinical data: Unknown aged white man.
What well-known eponym can technically be applied to this 12-lead ECG? HINT: It takes on a somewhat unusual form here.
Patient's clinical data: Unknown aged white man.
What well-known eponym can technically be applied to this 12-lead ECG? HINT: It takes on a somewhat unusual form here.
Patient's clinical data: 46-year-old black man
The computer's interpretation was "undetermined rhythm".
What is the source and mechanism of this rhythm?
This ECG was taken from an 87-year-old black man and was diagnosed by the reviewing cardiologist as "complete A-V block".
Is that really the interpretation or is it something else?
A member’s recent comment inspired me to post this ECG. I’ve chosen this topic because there is much confusion and misunderstanding about it.
I recently performed both of these ECGs a few days apart during the same work week. They were recorded on an outpatient basis. It wasn’t until I recorded the second ECG that I realized I had a good pair of ECGs to illustrate this comparison.