Learning Resources                                        

 

 

 Fitlife Manual (with ECG examples)   Examples of EKG's & Diagnostic Techniques (MS Word file)

 

 

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Fitlife Manual
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  EKG's, nuclear imaging, heart catheterization images

 

ECG Learning Resources on the Web                    Angiogram Mpeg's (provided by Mr. W. Womack)

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ECG Index
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Contrast material perfusing coronary arteries
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ECG simulator, heart physiology
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Blockage before PTCA and stent placement
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ECG  Refresher
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Blockage after PTCA and stent placement
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ECG Tutorial II
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Left ventriculogram (used for volume and EF calculation)
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ECG Encyclopedia
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Metabolic Calculation Problems with answers
bullet ECG Arrhythmia Collection
  
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ECG Library

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ECG OnLine Course

 
bullet ECG Refresher course III
  
bullet ECG's with diagnosis from Harvard University
  
bullet Illustration of Precordial leads (Quicktime)
  

 

 

Review of general cardiovascular physiology & pathology (provided by Mr. Wade Womack)

 

Learning auscultation sounds (heart murmurs and abnormal lung sounds)

 

I-Village Heart Health (information and illustrations of heart disease and treatment procedures)

 

 

Heart & Lung Sounds from Auscultation (listening to back & chest with stethoscope

 

Normal Lung Sounds           

  Heard from the upper portion of back adjacent to scapula.

Rales (a.k.a. "crackles")    

  As might be heard in heart failure or pneumonia.

Rales 2                              

  More severe rales (note in increase in "crackle" intensity).

Wheeze                             

  As might be heard in Asthma or other COPD.