Pacemaker essentials: How to recognize failure to sense, its causes and how it is resolved (increasing sensitivity or lead re-site).
Unlearning
Unlearning is the process of abandoning or giving up knowledge, values or behaviour either unconsciously or deliberately
Simon and Neil get plastered
Practical guide: How to apply the backslab in adults and paediatrics. POP, plaster of paris, physical plaster cast back-slab technique
High Lateral STEMI
High lateral STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction). Localised leads I and aVL, reciprocal ST depression and T wave inversion inferior leads.
Ashman Phenomenon
Ashman phenomenon (1947) aberrant ventricular conduction, usually of RBBB morphology, which follows a short RR interval and preceeded by a relatively prolonged RR interval.
Speaking Up
‘Speaking up’ refers to a person in a non-dominant or non-leader role expressing a concern or suggested course of action to another person in a dominant or leader role
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