A Normal ECG That Should Have Been Frightening Kyuhyun Wang, MD Disclosures January 11, 2013 ...

I Had a Perfectly Normal EKG at My Check-Up—and the Next Day I Had a Heart Attack On the day of my annual physical, I wasn’t worried about my heart: At 63, I was a non-smoker with a BMI of 20 ...

Just a normal variation in his anatomy which led to a vertically-oriented heart. Don informed me that he was thin: "6 foot 3 inches and 165 pounds soaking wet" to be precise.

For patients without A-fib, they supplied the neural network with their index ECG. Using just one ECG per patient, the neural network achieved 79.0% sensitivity and 79.5% specificity for detecting ...

The ECG tracings of patients with HCM and athletes were grouped as follows: ‘group 1’, including normal ECG and isolated increase of QRS voltages in the absence of group 2 and 3 abnormalities, which ...

<b><i>with slide</i></b> / A new study has shown that, for patients with acute MI, a normal or nonspecific initial electrocardiogram does not always indicate that the patient will have a favorable ...

And, indeed, the 30,759 normal-EKG patients were 41 percent less likely to die while hospitalized than the 222,875 with abnormal EKGs. Still, 1,752 in the normal-EKG group died, nearly 6 percent.

Concerns for the physician when interpreting an athlete's ECG include both missing a dangerous cardiac condition and generating false-positive interpretations that cause needless further ...

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