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I am having episodes of shortness of breath for past few days. Kindly help.
Query: Hi doctor,I need an ECG analysis. Recently I went into urgent care with heart pain and shortness of breath, and got the attached ECG taken but was told to follow up with a cardiologist. This happened last week and after that the shortness of breath slightly got worsened and has not gone away. Kindly... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.As per the reports attached (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity) it is a normal ECG (electrocardiogram) as it shows a normal axis and sinus rhythm. Regards. Read Full »
I have postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have a recent diagnosis of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. The symptoms are not recent and date back 30 years. They have worsened during periods of iron deficiency anemia. My echocardiogram taken seven years back was almost entirely normal, with an ejection fraction of 55%... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is secondary to low blood volume or anemia. It will improve with hydration, iron supplements, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and folic acid supplements. But the cause of anemia should also be treated. Your first echocardiogram repo... Read Full »
Why does my ECG show low-amplitude waves that suddenly become crisp waves?
Query: Hello doctor, I use an ECG device to keep an eye on my heart. I am under treatment for high blood pressure and mitral valve prolapse and have incomplete LBBB. I notice that sometimes when I take my recording, I have these very low amplitude waves, which suddenly snap back into nice crisp waveforms. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It might be due to the device taking some time to get stable conduction. Otherwise, it looks good. Do not worry. You can get a normal 12-lead ECG (electrocardiogram) to confirm once in a while. Read Full »
I was having palpitations, so I took an ECG. Could you help me interpret it?
Query: Hello doctor, I was having palpitations so I had conducted an ECG. I now need to interpret the ECG reports. Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to ECG (electrocardiogram) reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity) - sinus tachycardia and nonspecific ST wave changes. Explanation - Heart rate is more than 100 (approximately 115 bpm) and because of the high rate there are some nons... Read Full »
What does an ECG reading of sinus rhythm and inappropriate T wave indicate?
Query: Hello doctor, What does an ECG reading of sinus rhythm and inappropriate T wave mean? Four weeks ago, I went to the emergency room for inappropriate sinus tachycardia from drinking too much green tea. I have been taking it easy over the past few weeks, but I had to return to the emergency room yeste... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have not uploaded any reports and only heart rate pictures. ECG (electrocardiogram) with sinus rhythm and inappropriate T wave suggests further evaluation, and it can be normal too. So I will advise you to do the following 2D Echocardiography and TMT (treadmill s... Read Full »
Lips turning blue, pain in calf muscles and borderline ECG are bothering me. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I would like you to explain the findings of my ECG. They are as follows normal sinus rhythm, incomplete right bundle branch block, borderline ECG. No previous ECG is available. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The following are the explanations of your ECG (electrocardiogram) findings. Normal sinus rhythm - the normal rhythm of the heart. IRBBB (incomplete right bundle-branch block) - a partial abnormality in the ventricular conduction pathway is present. It can be usually seen... Read Full »