Healio

What is the clinical significance of abnormal ECG but normal echocardiography? Read the week’s top stories in cardiology

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found that individuals who had positive ECG results and normal stress echocardiography had a ...
Indiatimes

Why relying only on a normal ECG might put your heart at risk: Here’s what tests you should take next

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a common heart health test, but a normal result doesn't guarantee a healthy heart. The electrical system is measured by ECG, but it cannot detect blockages or structural ...
TheHealthSite

ECG Test For Chest Pain And Palpitations: Cardiologist Explains When Your Heart Needs Immediate Attention

Chest pain or palpitations can signal hidden heart trouble. Know when an ECG test is needed, what results show, and when to seek urgent care.
BMJ

Imaging associations enhance the understanding of ECG abnormalities in male Brazilian football players: findings from the B-Pro Foot ECG study

Correspondence to Ricardo Stein, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90035-903, Brazil; rstein{at}cardiol.br Objectives To evaluate the prevalence of abnormal ECG findings and ...
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Breast implants may impede ECG and lead to false heart attack diagnosis

Vienna, Austria - 21 June 2017: Breast implants may impede an electrocardiogram (ECG) and could result in a false heart attack diagnosis, according to research presented today at EHRA EUROPACE - ...
BMJ

O-6 Automatically executed seattle criteria lead to six percent of abnormal resting ECGs in young swiss males

Introduction ECG in pre-participation screening in athletes is still debated. It is of relevant interest to have an automatic detection for this screening. 44’000 person a year are undergoing the ...