Dr Ed Burns

About Dr Ed Burns

Dr Ed Burns . Emergency Physician in Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine in Sydney, Australia. He has a passion for ECG interpretation and medical education. Ed is the force behind the LITFL ECG library | + Edward Burns | @edjamesburns

Killer ECG Patterns

by Dr Ed Burns, last update November 25, 2018

Killer ECG Patterns – 7 Deadly Diagnoses Not To Miss!! to lessen the load of load of 100 tasks/hour with interruptions every 6 minutes…

Paediatric ECG Interpretation

by Dr Ed Burns, last update November 25, 2018

A Guide to Paediatric ECG Interpretation. Pediatric EKG review of the normal and abnormal electrocardiographic features of ECG in children

The ST Segment

by Dr Ed Burns, last update November 25, 2018

ST segment is the flat section of the ECG between end of S and start of the T wave between ventricular depolarization and repolarization EKG

Zany Zipper

by Dr Ed Burns, last update October 31, 2018

aka Pediatric Perplexity 011 A 6-year old boy presents to ED in agony after entrapping his penis in the zipper of his new jeans. He is very distressed, unable to lay still or co-operate, and every movement of his legs makes him scream in pain as the fabric tugs on his sequestered foreskin. At this […]