Basic Electrocardiography

Preface
Contents
1: Components of the Electrocardiogram: The Normal Tracing
	Rate
	Rhythm
	Axis
	Intervals
	Waveform
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 1.1
		Exercise Tracing 1.2
		Exercise Tracing 1.3
	Interpretations of Exercise Tracings
	References
2: Axis
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 2.1
		Exercise Tracing 2.2
		Exercise Tracing 2.3
		Exercise Tracing 2.4
		Exercise Tracing 2.5
		Exercise Tracing 2.6
		Exercise Tracing 2.7
		Exercise Tracing 2.8
		Exercise Tracing 2.9
		Exercise Tracing 2.10
		Exercise Tracing 2.11
		Exercise Tracing 2.12
		Exercise Tracing 2.13
		Exercise Tracing 2.14
		Exercise Tracing 2.15
	Exercise Tracings: Axis
3: Myocardial Infarction and Ischemia
	Ischemia
	Myocardial Infarction
		Subendocardial/Non-Q Wave/Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
		Transmural/Q Wave/ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
	Location of Infarction/Ischemia
	Reciprocal Changes
	ST Elevation: Differential Diagnosis
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 3.1
		Exercise Tracing 3.2
		Exercise Tracing 3.3
		Exercise Tracing 3.4
		Exercise Tracing 3.5
		Exercise Tracing 3.6
		Exercise Tracing 3.7
	Interpretations of Exercise Tracings
	References
4: Atrioventricular (AV) Block
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 4.1
		Exercise Tracing 4.2
		Exercise Tracing 4.3
		Exercise Tracing 4.4
		Exercise Tracing 4.5
		Exercise Tracing 4.6
		Exercise Tracing 4.7
		Exercise Tracing 4.8
	Interpretations of Exercise Tracings
	References
5: Bundle Branch Blocks and Hemiblocks
	Bundle Branch Block
	Hemiblock
	Bifascicular Block
	Trifascicular Block
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 5.1
		Exercise Tracing 5.2
		Exercise Tracing 5.3
		Exercise Tracing 5.4
		Exercise Tracing 5.5
		Exercise Tracing 5.6
		Exercise Tracing 5.7
	Interpretations of Exercise Tracings
6: Chamber Enlargement
	Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
	Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
	Left Atrial Enlargement
	Right Atrial Enlargement
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 6.1
		Exercise Tracing 6.2
		Exercise Tracing 6.3
		Exercise Tracing 6.4
	Interpretations of Exercise Tracings
	References
7: Arrhythmias
	Supraventricular Tachycardias
		Sinus Tachycardia
		Atrial Fibrillation
		Atrial Flutter
		Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia
		Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
	Differentiating Supraventricular Tachycardias
	Ventricular Arrhythmias
		Premature Ventricular Contractions
		Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
		Ventricular Tachycardia
		Ventricular Fibrillation
	Arrhythmias with Normal Rate
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 7.1
	Arrhythmias
		Exercise Tracing 7.2
		Rhythm Strip Only
		Exercise Tracing 7.4
		Exercise Tracing 7.5
		Exercise Tracing 7.6
		Exercise Tracing 7.7
		Exercise Tracing 7.8
		Exercise Tracing 7.9
		Exercise Tracing 7.10
		Exercise Tracing 7.11
		Exercise Tracing 7.12
		Exercise Tracing 7.13
		Exercise Tracing 7.14
		Exercise Tracing 7.15
		Exercise Tracing 7.16
		Exercise Tracing 7.17
		Exercise Tracing 7.18
		Exercise Tracing 7.19
		Exercise Tracing 7.20
		Exercise Tracing 7.21
	Interpretations of Exercise Tracings
	References
8: Pacemakers
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 8.1
		Exercise Tracing 8.2
		Exercise Tracing 8.3
		Exercise Tracing 8.4
		Exercise Tracing 8.5
9: Pulmonary Embolism
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 9.1
		Exercise Tracing 9.2
		Exercise Tracing 9.3
		Exercise Tracing 9.4
		Exercise Tracing 9.5
10: Low Voltage, Hypothermia, and Hyperkalemia
	Low Voltage
	Hypothermia
	Hyperkalemia
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 10.1
		Exercise Tracing 10.2
		Exercise Tracing 10.3
		Exercise Tracing 10.4
	Reference
11: More Practice!
	Exercise Tracings
		Exercise Tracing 11.1
		Exercise Tracing 11.2
		Exercise Tracing 11.3
		Exercise Tracing 11.4
		Exercise Tracing 11.5
		Exercise Tracing 11.6
		Exercise Tracing 11.7
		Exercise Tracing 11.8
		Exercise Tracing 11.9
		Exercise Tracing 11.10
		Exercise Tracing 11.11
		Exercise Tracing 11.12
		Exercise Tracing 11.13
		Exercise Tracing 11.14
		Exercise Tracing 11.15
		Exercise Tracing 11.16
		Exercise Tracing 11.17
		Exercise Tracing 11.18
		Exercise Tracing 11.19
		Exercise Tracing 11.20
Index