BASIC ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY 2ED (PB 2020) Paperback

This significantly updated second edition of a key textbook offers a thorough overview of the fundamentals of electrocardiography (ECG or EKG). Every chapter has been revised, and new sections have been added covering pacemakers, low voltage, pulmonary embolism, and hypothermia. The book aims to assist students across all healthcare fields and training levels in grasping the basic principles of ECG interpretation. It concisely explains the essential elements of electrocardiography and helps readers identify various conditions, such as arrhythmias, bifascicular blocks, and heart attacks. Each chapter introduces fundamental topics, illustrates them with real patient ECG tracings, and provides self-test ECGs for practice, reinforcing the chapter's lessons. Furthermore, the practice tracings progressively build upon information from previous chapters. Designed for clerkship students, residents, and even practicing professionals in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, and elsewhere who wish to review ECG basics, the second edition of Basic Electrocardiography is an accessible guide to this crucial medical diagnostic tool.