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Demystifying ECG: Navigating the Cardiac Landscape Part 1
Demystifying ECG: Navigating the Cardiac Landscape" serves as a comprehensive exploration into the intricacies of Electrocardiography (ECG), shedding light on its role in deciphering cardiac health. The webinar delves into the fundamentals of ECG, unraveling the meaning behind P, Q, R, S, and T waves and their significance in assessing the heart's electrical activity. Participants will gain insights into interpreting abnormal ECG findings, understanding how deviations from the norm can signal various cardiac conditions. The webinar elucidates the practical applications of ECG in clinical settings, including its role in diagnosing arrhythmias, ischemic events, and other cardiac abnormalities. Attendees will benefit from clarifications on common misconceptions surrounding ECG interpretation, ensuring a nuanced understanding of its diagnostic capabilities. Real-life case studies will be presented, offering participants the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios and enhance their diagnostic skills. The webinar will touch upon emerging trends in ECG technology, exploring how advancements contribute to more accurate diagnoses and improved patient care.
About the Speaker
Dr. Navjeet Ahluwalia
Head of Cardiology & Intervention Kalra Hospital, Kirti Nagar, New Delhi
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