Practical ECG Interpretation draws on Dr. Stouffer's clinical experience to identify specific tracings and findings that will aid diagnosis of a wide variety of disorders, incluidng atrial spetal defect, mitral stenosis, pericarditis, and more.

Practical ECG Interpretation draws on Dr. Stouffer's clinical experience to identify specific tracings and findings that will aid diagnosis of a wide variety of disorders, incluidng atrial spetal defect, mitral stenosis, pericarditis, and more.

Introduction to ECG Interpretation.Part I: The Basics of Electrocardiography - A BriefIntroduction to the Essentials.1 Action Potentials.2 Anatomy and Blood Supply of the Conduction System.3 Normal Conduction and Complexes.4 Electrodes and Leads.Part II: Helpful Hints in Interpreting ECGs in YoungAdults.5 Normal Rhythm and Rate.6 Determining Axis and Intervals.7 Effects of Electrolyte Abnormalities on ECG.8 ECG Clues to the Presence of Hemodynamically SignificantCongenital or Valvular Heart Disease in Young Adults.9 ECG Clues to the Presence of an Increased Risk of SuddenCardiac Death in Young Adults.Part III: Specific ECG Tracings and Diagnoses.Section A: Conduction System Disease.10 Atrial Flutter with 1:1 Conduction.11 Atrioventricular Nodal Re-Entry Tachycardia.12 Atrial Fibrillation.13 Atrial Tachycardia.14 Brugada Syndrome.15 Complete Heart Block.16 Long QT Syndrome.17 Ventricular Tachycardia.18 Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.Section B: Congenital Heart Disease, PulmonaryHypertension and Valvular Heart Disease.19 Atrial Septal Defect - Secundum.20 Atrial Septal Defect - Primum.21 Dextrocardia.22 Patent Ductus Arteriosus.23 Tetralogy of Fallot.24 Ventricular Septal Defect.25 Mitral Stenosis.26 Aortic Insufficiency.27 Pulmonic Stenosis.28 Pulmonary Hypertension.Section C: Coronary Artery Disease, Pericarditis andCardiomyopathies.29 Dilated Cardiomyopathy.30 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.31 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia.32 Anterior Myocardial Infarction.33 Inferior-Posterior Myocardial Infarction.34 Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction with Existing BundleBranch Block.35 Pericarditis.Section D: Cardiovascular Manifestations of SystemicDiseases.36 Muscular Dystrophy.37 Intracerebral Bleed.38 Pulmonary Embolus.39 Hyperthyroidism.Section E: Miscellaneous.40 Hyperkalemia.41 Early Repolarization.42 P-Pulmonale.43 Digoxin Toxicity.44 Atrial Myxoma.45 Hypothermia.Index.