CASE DISCUSSION
Learning ECG Through Case Study- Part 2
Presented India by Dr. Mohammed Sadiq AzamViews
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Case Description
First-degree heart block involves a fixed prolonged PR interval (>200 ms). Second-degree AV block (type 1) is also known as Mobitz type 1 AV block or Wenckebach phenomenon. Typical ECG findings in Mobitz type 1 AV block include progressive prolongation of the PR interval until eventually the atrial...
Case Summary
- The discussion centered around diagnosing various ECG rhythms, emphasizing the importance of a systematic approach. Key aspects included identifying P waves, assessing RR interval regularity, and determining QRS complex width. Correctly diagnosing sinus tachycardia requires verifying a one-to-one P wave to QRS ratio with a constant PR interval and a normal P wave axis.
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Dr. Mohammed Sadiq Azam
MD (Med), DNB (Cardio), Interventional Cardiologist, KIMS HospitalDr. Mohammed Sadiq Azam is a highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist with expertise in advanced cardiac care and catheter-based heart procedures.
He holds an MD in General Medicine and a DNB in Cardiology, reflecting strong academic and clinical training in cardiovascular sciences.
He specializes in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiac conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and acute cardiac emergencies.
He is actively involved in performing interventional procedures such as angioplasty and stent placement with a focus on patient safety and outcomes.
Associated with KIMS Hospital, he contributes to delivering high-quality, evidence-based cardiac care.
He is also committed to continuous medical education and advancing modern interventional cardiology practices.
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