Topic outline

• Welcome

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• Module 1: ABC of ECG

  •  To understand the basic concepts related to ECG leads, ECG paper and components of ECG

  
  

• Module 2: Interpreting ECG (7-step approach)

  1.      Rate calculation

  a.       Different methods of calculating heart rate
  b.      Sequence Method
  c.       Large box method
  d.      6-second method

  2.      Rhythm Analysis

  a.       Recognize basic Normal rhythm and recognize basic arrhythmia and their interpretation

  3.      Axis

  a.       Need for identifying the Axis

  b.      Different cardiac axis and their recognition

  4.      Myocardial Infarction

  a.       ECG patterns of ischemia, injury, and

  b.      infarction

  c.       What & Where to look for AMI

  d.      Reciprocal changes associated with AMI

  e.       Importance of R wave progression in chest leads

  5.      Hypertrophy

  a.       What is Atrial & Ventricular Hypertrophy

  b.      Vent. Hypertrophy with strain pattern

  c.       Strain pattern vs Ischemia

  6.      Inter-ventricular Blocks

  a.       Recognizing bundle branch block pattern

  b.      RBBB & LBBB

  c.       Diagnosing hemiblocks

  7.      Miscellaneous ECGs

  
  

• Module 3: Complex ECGs Revisited

  •       Supraventricular Tachycardia & Pre-excitation Syndromes

  •       Wide complex tachycardia Diagnostic dilemma

  
  

  
  

• Module 4: Putting it all together

  
  

• Earn Shareable Certificate

  At the end of the course, upon completion, a certificate will be provided for PKR 5000.