A Course in Applied Electrocardiography |
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amplitude angina pectoris Answer Sheet AQRS arrhythmia atrial activity atrial fibrillation atrial flutter atrial rate axis of QRS broad Q waves bundle branch block clinical complete right bundle coronary counting the number Determine the heart dextrocardia diagnosis digitalis disease electrocardiogram electrocardiogram was recorded Friedman heart rate hypokalemia intrinsicoid deflection left axis deviation left bundle branch left ventricle left ventricular hypertrophy limb leads mean electrical axis myocardial infarction nodal node notched pacemaker patient pericarditis present pulmonary embolism QRS area QRS changes QRS complex QRS duration QRS interval QRS vector R-ST RATE SPACES RATE Refer to tracing right bundle branch right ventricular RST segment depression RST segment elevation SA node seen in leads serum potassium shows sinus tachycardia SPACES RATE SPACES taken tall R waves terminal inversion usually V₁ V5 and V6 ventricular rate ventricular tachycardia voltage wave changes wave inversion waves in leads waves seen