[Joglar JA, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023;17a] Paroxysmal AF is self-limiting; restoration of sinus rhythm occurs spontaneously. By definition, paroxysmal AF lasts for less than 7 days (usually ...

Samantha Davis, the actress and wife of Warwick Davis, died after suffering a cardiac arrest hours before a hospital was planning to discharge her, an inquest has found. Samantha died aged 53 at ...

ECG Challenge: Rushing to the ED With Chest Pain A 67-year-old man with no cardiac history has a sudden bout of chest pain, but his labs come back normal. What does his ECG show? Clinical Case ...

When your body is healthy, it maintains pH balance on its own. However, certain health conditions can cause pH imbalances, which make it difficult for your body to function properly. Sometimes ...

You might recognise MC Grammar for turning your favourite books into raps and rhymes. In his new book, The Adventures of Rap Kid, he encourages readers to create their own rapper name and gives ...

Be sure to run long enough rhythm strips to appreciate rate changes or to catch the onset or offset of tachycardia. Sinus tach and most SVTs have only one P wave for each QRS complex. They may or ...

Rhythm disturbances are found in 30% of cases. Arrhythmias are more frequent with missense variants rather than other variants, and may present several conduction disorders, such as sinus bradycardia, ...

Aborted sudden cardiac death was defined as resuscitated pulseless cardiac arrest. Sustained VT required electrocardiographic documentation (ECG or rhythm strip) with duration ≥30 seconds or the need ...

In 27 of these 41, dual pathways were demonstrable during sinus rhythm, or at a cycle length close to sinus rhythm (CL1). In the remaining 14, dual pathways were only demonstrated at a shorter cycle ...