Ecg Made Easy

12-lead ECG is the most simple, cost-effective and readily available means of diagnosis in the initial evaluation of heart disease. There is a host of literature on the subject, and this best-selling book is the most convenient, user-friendly and inexpensive of all available titles, useful to students, residents, nurses and clinicians. In this updated third edition, the subject gradually evolves from basics to therapeutics. Emphasis is on ECG appearances, but there is also discussion about the cause and relevance of ECG abnormalities. With this new edition there is a free CD ROM, which gives a brief description of the best techniques of recording an ECG. For students and professionals alike, ECG Made Easy 3E is an inexpensive, handy, portable reference book. Contents: 1.Nomenclature of ECG Deflections, Intervals and Segments 2. The Electrocardiographic Leads 3. The ECG Grid and Normal Values 4. Determination of the Electrical Axis 5. Determination of Heart Rate and Rhythm 6. Abnormalities of the P Wave 6. Abnormalities of the P Wave 7. Abnormalities of the QRS Complex 8. Abnormalities of the T Wave 9. Abnormalities of the U Wave 10. Abnormalities of the P-R Segment 11. Abnormalities of the S-T Segment 12. Abnormalities of the P-R Interval 13. Abnormalities of the Q-T Interval 14. Premature Beats Interrupting Regular Sinus Rhythm 15. Pauses During Sinus Rhythm 16. Fast Regular Rhythm with Narrow QRS Complexes 17. Normal Regular Rhythm with Narrow QRS Complexes 18. Fast Irregular Rhythm with Narrow QRS Complexes 19. Fast Regular Rhythm with Wide QRS Complexes 20. Normal Regular Rhythm with Wide QRS Complexes 22. Slow Regular Rhythm with Narrow QRS Complexes 23. Slow Irregular Rhythm with Narrow QRS Complexes 24. Slow Regular Rhythm with Wide QRS ComplexesAlso available: Echo Made Easy 2E - ISBN 1905740689 Infertility Management Made Easy - ISBN 1905740654