Abstract

Review Article

ECG interpretation and commentary

Samir Rafla*, Ahmed Mokhtar and Amr Kamal

Published: 18 February, 2020 | Volume 5 - Issue 1 | Pages: 034-041

This is demonstration of selected ECGs for learning or for exams; guided by lessons from great teachers as Prof. Hein Wellens MD. Here we provide advanced examples with comment and analysis.

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Keywords:

Long QT syndrome; Brugada syndrome; Arrhythmogenic RV dysplasia; Supraventricular tachycardia; Ventricular tachycardia

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