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Here are some of the best carefully reviewed apps for your mobile device useful for studying on the move

Ecg guide - By QxMD.com

Praise for the ECG Guide:
“…a 5 star application”

“…a must have application for doctors, residents and medical students…covers all the aspects of the normal and abnormal EKG in an organized and simple interface. Whoever designed this application put a lot of thought and time into it.”
 
Recommended by Georgetown Medical School.
 
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Features:

Full reference text that includes in-depth information on topics such as:

 

  • Approach to ECG Interpretation
  • Analysis of rate, rhythm, axis, P wave, QRS complex, ST segment, T wave and QT interval
  • Ventricular hypertrophy and atrial enlargement
  • Assessment of ischemia
  • Approach to arrhythmia
  • Bradyarrythmias and tachyarrythmias,
  • Heart block

  • Content based on national guidelines 2009 AHA/ACCF/HRS Recommendations for the standardization and interpretation of the electrocardiogram

 

The largest ECG library available on the iPhone with over 200 high resolution sample ECGs with common and complex findings for easy reference.

  • Over 100 multiple-choice quiz questions to test your knowledge
  • Rapid Reference section – one tap takes you to 11 summary pages used to confidently interpret ECGs
  • Clear descriptions of both common and complex arrhythmias and ECG findings
  • Review etiology and differential diagnosis of common and complex arrhythmias and ECG findings
  • Pediatric values included
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Completely redesigned in 2010, this app teaches ECG interpretation from a Cardiology perspective.
Compiled and written by Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 April 2010 11:47