On this weeks episode I discussed Paediatric ECG's with Dr Paul Gilhooly. Paul outlined and spoke about how to interpret Paeds ECG'S, in a systematic structured approach. Paul is an emergency advanced trainee choosing to specialise in adult and paediatric Emergency Medicine. On the episode we discuss four real paediatric ECG cases that are worth a listen and a look at, check the show notes for the ECGS.
Case 1
Link to the ECG
Newborn case- bradycardia
Case 2
-3 month old poor feeding , with a vomit
Case 3
- 15 year old post pfizer with new chest pain
case 4
4 year old girl , with syncopal episodes, increasing lethargy.
Click this link for access to all 4 ECG , click here
SHOW notes - ECG Resources
Paeds ECG resources- click this link
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