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Chest Pain in Children and Adolescents
Another more common cause of chest pain in kids is inflammation of the esophagus (tube between the mouth and stomach). Sometimes some of the stomach ...
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Premature Ventricular Beat
PVC causes a wide QRS pattern. This is because with a PVC, the electrical conduction occurs through the heart muscle itself rather than specialized ...
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Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
An Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is an opening between the upper chambers of the heart. There are three types of ASDs - 1) Primum - usually associated with an ...
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Pericarditis
Pericarditis is an inflammation of the sack surrounding the heart. This condition usually causes an accumulation of fluid around the heart and may be ...
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Fontan Operation
A Fontan operation refers to a type of operation that is used to help patients that have only one functioning Ventricle. It has helped to prolong the lives ...
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Bundle Branch Block
One sometimes will see an interpretation of an EKG described as either an incomplete right bundle branch or incomplete left bundle branch block pattern. ...
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EKG Axis deviation
The axis of the EKG represents the average direction of flow of ... On occasion, right axis deviation can mean that the right side of the heart is either ...
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Cardiac Issues with ADHD
Cardiac Issues with ADHD. Cardiology Pearls. Fall 2006 Volume 2, Issue 1. Attention deficit disorder and other “hyperactivity” diseases are very prevalent ...
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Premature Ventricular Beat
PVC causes a wide QRS pattern. This is because with a PVC, the electrical ... This can cause PVCs. This is more commonly seen in the right ventricle. ...
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Premature Ventricular Beat
Treatment of PVCs depend on the cause. Many times in children it is not necessary to do anything, as these cause no harm. We become more concerned in ...
