Concepts and Cautions in Electrocardiography

EKGs can be difficult for students, residents, and fellows to master and can comprise a significant part of internal medicine and cardiology board exams. This book will help you master these concepts. With more than 400 pages and 450 EKG sample interpretations to learn from, this is one of the largest EKG books written by some of the best EKG professors. This book is ideal for both the new student learning the basics and the advanced cardiology fellow who has experience reading EKGs and wants to explore rare tracings provided to challenge the reader. Common pitfalls as well as tips and pearls are provided throughout this book and all areas of EKG interpretation are covered in detail.  

Features:

• MORE THAN 450 EKGs with interpretations and cautions
• 418 pages presented in landscape format with full-view EKGs
• Detailed analyses of:
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Fascicular Blocks and Bundle Branch Blocks
  • Chamber Abnormalities
  • Supraventricular Origin of Wide QRS Beats
  • AV Dissociation
  • AV Block
  • Electrolyte Derangements
  • Atrial and Junctional Rhythms
  • Supraventricular Tachycardias
  • Ventricular Rhythms
  • Wide-Complex Tachycardias
  • Repolarization Abnormalities
  • Pre-excitation Syndrome
  • Electronic Pacemaker
  • Errors and Artifacts
  • Patterns and Eponyms
  • Final Quiz