Category: Cardiology

ECG Quiz 52 Click here for a larger image Please click here for the discussion

ECG Quiz 51 – Discussion Click here for a larger image This ECG shows a narrow QRS tachycardia at a rate of around 180/min. No P waves are

ECG Quiz 51 Click here for an enlarged view Click here for the discussion

WPW Syndrome – the great mimicker WPW Syndrome the great mimicker Click here for a larger image This ECG shows sinus bradycardia with short PR interval and delta

ECG Quiz 50 – Discussion Click here for a larger image Supraventricular ectopic beat is visible as narrow QRS complex without a preceding P wave (red arrow). PR

Antibacterial envelope lowers major CIED infections Infections related to Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) cause significant morbidity and mortality. Till now, only preoperative antibiotics have been shown to

Reversal of ticagrelor – phase 1 trial of a new agent Platelet transfusion may be ineffective in reversing the effects of the P2Y12 inhibitor ticagrelor [1]. This is

ECG Quiz 50 Click on the image for a larger view Please click here for the discussion 

Wearables for detection of AF – Apple Heart Study The Apple Heart Study was an app based study using smartwatch to detect cardiac arrhythmias [1]. The preliminary findings

ISCHEMIA Trial baseline data ISCHEMIA Trial baseline data: International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness With Medical and Invasive Approaches (ISCHEMIA) trial was sponsored by the New York University