The ECG Made Easy

By
  • John Hampton, DM, MA, DPhil, FRCP, FFPM, FESC, Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
  • John Hampton, DM, MA, DPhil, FRCP, FFPM, FESC, Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK

This highly respected and famous book is a simple, readable guide to the accurate identification and interpretation of abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns, written for medical students, nurses and junior doctors. The emphasis throughout is on the straightforward practical application of the ECG. Generations of medical and health care staff have benefited from its clear-cut approach to this important investigation.

Audience
• Medical students
• Nursing students
• Paramedics
• Cardiac technicians

Paperback, 192 Pages

Published: June 2008

Imprint: Churchill Livingstone

ISBN: 978-0-443-06817-1

Contents

    • What the ECG is about
    • Conduction and its problems
    • The rhythm of the heart
    • Abnormalities of P waves, QRS complexes and T waves
    • How to use the ECG
    • Reminders
    • Now test yourself

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