ECG Challenge: What's Causing This Long Pause? An older woman visits the hospital after fainting, and telemetry shows long pauses in her heart's rhythms. What does the ECG show?

All other characteristics of VT apply; this includes the presence of atrioventricular dissociation, as seen in the ECG and strip below, and the Brugada Criteria. An idioventricular rhythm is ...

A junctional rhythm occurs when the electrical activation of the heart originates near or within the atrioventricular node, rather than from the sinoatrial node. Because the normal ventricular ...

This type of irregular heartbeat can be difficult to detect in a doctor’s office because it can come and go, and that’s what ...

Nevertheless a number of CHF/ECG correlates have been proposed and found to be indispensable in clinical practice; they include, among others, the ECG diagnoses of myocardial ischemia and ...