Identifying an acute myocardial infarction on the 12-lead ECG is the most important thing you can learn in ECG interpretation. Time is muscle when treating heart attacks. Missing a ST segment ...

An ST depression is an outcome that can appear in a person's ECG results. It can occur due to a variety of health conditions. Learn more here.

Step 10. Teach Others How to Read an ECG I have learned the most about ECG interpretation by developing content for Learn the Heart and teaching ECG courses in person.

The ST segment is the line between the “S” and “T” on an EKG readout. A depressed ST segment can signal an underlying health condition.

Cardiovascular-related sudden death is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport.1 The majority of disorders associated with increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), such as ...

The resting heart rate of patients with major depression may offer clues as to how well they will respond to antidepressant therapy, and may even predict disease onset, early research suggests.

Breast implants may impede an electrocardiogram (ECG) and could result in a false heart attack diagnosis, according to new research.

A small study suggests breast implants may interfere with the quality of ECG readings, leading to false-positive abnormalities. Researchers led by Sok-Sithikun Bun, MD (Princess Grace Hospital, Monaco ...

Depression and anxiety are independently, yet oppositely, associated with electrocardiographic (ECG) T-wave inversions.