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Introduction to ECG Interpretation. <p><b>Part I: The Basics of Electrocardiography – A Brief Introduction to the Essentials.</b></p> <p>1 Action Potentials.</p> <p>2 Anatomy and Blood Supply of the Conduction System.</p> <p>3 Normal Conduction and Complexes.</p> <p>4 Electrodes and Leads.</p> <p><b>Part II: Helpful Hints in Interpreting ECGs in Young Adults.</b></p> <p>5 Normal Rhythm and Rate.</p> <p>6 Determining Axis and Intervals.</p> <p>7 Effects of Electrolyte Abnormalities on ECG.</p> <p>8 ECG Clues to the Presence of Hemodynamically Significant Congenital or Valvular Heart Disease in Young Adults.</p> <p>9 ECG Clues to the Presence of an Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Adults.</p> <p><b>Part III: Specific ECG Tracings and Diagnoses.</b></p> <p><b><i>Section A: Conduction System Disease.</i></b></p> <p>10 Atrial Flutter with 1:1 Conduction.</p> <p>11 Atrioventricular Nodal Re-Entry Tachycardia.</p> <p>12 Atrial Fibrillation.</p> <p>13 Atrial Tachycardia.</p> <p>14 Brugada Syndrome.</p> <p>15 Complete Heart Block.</p> <p>16 Long QT Syndrome.</p> <p>17 Ventricular Tachycardia.</p> <p>18 Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome.</p> <p><b><i>Section B: Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension and Valvular Heart Disease.</i></b></p> <p>19 Atrial Septal Defect – Secundum.</p> <p>20 Atrial Septal Defect – Primum.</p> <p>21 Dextrocardia.</p> <p>22 Patent Ductus Arteriosus.</p> <p>23 Tetralogy of Fallot.</p> <p>24 Ventricular Septal Defect.</p> <p>25 Mitral Stenosis.</p> <p>26 Aortic Insufficiency.</p> <p>27 Pulmonic Stenosis.</p> <p>28 Pulmonary Hypertension.</p> <p><b><i>Section C: Coronary Artery Disease, Pericarditis and Cardiomyopathies.</i></b></p> <p>29 Dilated Cardiomyopathy.</p> <p>30 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.</p> <p>31 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia.</p> <p>32 Anterior Myocardial Infarction.</p> <p>33 Inferior-Posterior Myocardial Infarction.</p> <p>34 Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction with Existing Bundle Branch Block.</p> <p>35 Pericarditis.</p> <p><b><i>Section D: Cardiovascular Manifestations of Systemic Diseases.</i></b></p> <p>36 Muscular Dystrophy.</p> <p>37 Intracerebral Bleed.</p> <p>38 Pulmonary Embolus.</p> <p>39 Hyperthyroidism.</p> <p><b><i>Section E: Miscellaneous.</i></b></p> <p>40 Hyperkalemia.</p> <p>41 Early Repolarization.</p> <p>42 P-Pulmonale.</p> <p>43 Digoxin Toxicity.</p> <p>44 Atrial Myxoma.</p> <p>45 Hypothermia.</p> <p>Index.</p>

George Stouffer MD<br /> Vice Chief of Cardiology<br /> University of North Carolina<br /> USA

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