
P Waves? U Waves? Or Both? - Page 2 - Medscape
Dec 16, 2013 · Therefore, it is a P wave with a long PR interval. As luck would have it, the P wave is isoelectric (flat) in V3 in this patient. Therefore, the wave indicated by the down-arrow (↓) is not a P ...
ECG Challenge: What Is This Irregularly Irregular Rhythm?
Mar 24, 2016 · Atrial fibrillation in which no organized P wave is identified. Atrial tachycardia and atrial flutter may be irregular in the absence of varying AV block, but the RR intervals are related to the ...
ECG Challenge: Irregular Pulse in a Hypertensive Patient - Medscape
Sep 27, 2024 · A P wave occurs before each QRS complex (+) with a stable PR interval (0.20 sec). The P waves are positive in leads I, II, aVF, and V4-V6. This is a normal sinus rhythm.
Palpitations and PVCs: Why Worry? - Medscape
May 16, 2024 · The Curbsiders share their favorite tips on the management of patients experiencing palpitations and why premature ventricular contractions shouldn't just be dismissed.
ECG Challenge: Feeling Cold and Confused - Medscape
Nov 26, 2024 · The P wave is positive in leads I, II, aVF, and V4-V6. Therefore, this is a normal sinus rhythm. The QRS complex has a normal duration (0.08 sec) and morphology. The axis is normal between 0° and ...
The Telltale Tall R Waves - Page 2 - Medscape
Oct 2, 2018 · The rhythm is regular at a rate of 100 beats/min. A P wave occurs before each QRS complex (+) with a stable but short PR interval (0.12 sec). The PR interval is shorter than what would be expected ...
ECG Findings Associated With Cocaine Use in Humans - Page 4
A study investigating the effects of acute cocaine administration in 14 habitual users by Magnano et al. found a small but significant decrease in PR interval length within 2 min following ...
ECG Challenge: Feeling Lightheaded After Methadone Overdose
Oct 18, 2024 · The arrhythmia abruptly terminates, and there is a narrow QRS complex that is preceded by a P wave (+). The QT interval of this supraventricular complex is very long (0.52 sec) because of a broad ...
Mixed Results on Two Treatments for Erectile Dysfunction
May 2, 2023 · In a single-blind prospective study that evaluated low-intensity shock-wave therapy, researchers randomly assigned 36 men with ED to receive mechanical therapy (n = 22) or sham treatment (n = 14 ...
ECG Challenge: A Counterclockwise Rotation - Page 2 - Medscape
Jan 9, 2019 · Therefore, this is a nonconducted P wave, or blocked PAC. Because it occurs after every second QRS complex, it is a trigeminal rhythm. Alternatively, ...