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An electrocardiogram (ECG / EKG) is an electrical recording of the heart and is used in the investigation of heart disease. This library is a collection of realistic looking recordings which will help improve your ECG skills. Information about the library and the techniques used to reproduce the recordings is available. There are also details of our book ECGs by Example.
The normal electrocardiogram.Acute inferior myocardial infarctionAcute anterior myocardial infarctionAcute posterior myocardial infarctionOld inferior myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarction in the presence of LBBBLeft ventricular and left atrial hypertrophy - aortic stenosisMitral StenosisRight atrial hypertrophyLeft ventricular hypertrophy in the presence of left anterior hemiblockFirst degree AV block2 to 1 Atrioventricular blockComplete Heart BlockComplete heart block and atrial fibrillationRight Bundle Branch BlockLeft anterior hemiblockLeft bundle branch block'Trifascicular' blockSinus bradycardiaSinus tachycardiaAtrial BigeminyAtrial Premature BeatAtrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular responseAtrial fibrillation with pre-existing LBBBAtrial FlutterAtrial flutter with 2:1 AV conductionWolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with atrial fibrillation (20k)Ventricular premature beatsVentricular bigeminyIdioventricular escape rhythm in Complete Heart BlockVentricular tachycardia with clear AV dissociationVentricular tachycardia with subtle AV dissociation (20k)Torsade de pointes ventricular tachycardiaPolymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia with an ICDVentricular FibrillationVentricular pacemakerDual Chamber Pacemaker with an ICDWPW syndrome - left lateral pathwayWPW syndrome - anteroseptal pathwayWolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with atrial fibrillation (20k)Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with atrial fibrillation (another example)Implantable Cardioverter DefibrillatorElectrical Alternans - pericardial effusionLong QT interval Romano-Ward SyndromeLown-Ganong-Levine SyndromeAcute pulmonary embolusHyperkalaemiaHypokalaemiaPiggy-back heart transplantDigitalis effectThe electrical axis at a glance.A brief history of electrocardiographyA page of comments and corrections for our book 'ECGs by Example'.
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created: 10th July 1996
updated: 12th October 2002
authors: Dean Jenkins, Specialist Registrar, UWCM, Cardiff, Wales
Stephen Gerred, Registrar, Auckland, New Zealand
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The ECGs and associated images on these webpages may be used for any non-commercial purpose as long as their source is acknowledged.