Andrew Houghton (United Lincolnshire Hospi Consultant Cardiologist

Making Sense of the ECG

A Hands-On Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This popular, easy-to-read and easy-to-remember guide to the ECG as a tool for diagnosis and management has been fully updated in its fifth edition to reflect the latest guidelines.

Produktdetails

• Making Sense of
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 5 ed
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 192mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9780367188955
• ISBN-10: 0367188953
• Artikelnr.: 57999101

Autorenporträt

Andrew R Houghton is a Consultant Cardiologist at United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust and Visiting Fellow, University of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Anatomy and physiology. PQRST: Where the waves come from. Performing an ECG
recording. Reporting an ECG recording. Heart rate. An approach to heart
rhythms. Supraventricular rhythms. Ventricular rhythms. Conduction
problems. The axis. The P wave. The PR interval. The Q wave. The QRS
complex. The ST segment. The T wave. The QT interval. The U wave. Artefacts
on the ECG. ECG interpretation in athletes. Pacemakers and implantable
cardioverter-defibrillators. Ambulatory ECG recording. Exercise ECG testing
Appendix 1: Glossary Appendix 2: ECG resources Appendix 3: Help with the
next edition.