After completing this chapter, participants will be able to:
- Understand the different manifestations of sinus node dysfunction on the electrocardiogram, in particular of second-degree sino-atrial block.
- Recognize the electrocardiographic manifestations of atrio-ventricular, bundle-branch and fascicular blocks .
- Estimate the location of and accessory pathway based on analysis of the electrocardiogram.
- Learn a step-wise approach for the differential diagnosis of narrow complex and broad complex tachycardia’s.
- Localize the site of origin of ventricular arrhythmias based on the analysis of the electrocardiogram.
- Recognize the electrocardiographic characteristics of various primary electrical diseases and to identify high risk arrhythmia features.