Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Do The Terms In The ECG Mean?
Hi, i had an ECG test a week ago recently got the results with these readings Sinus rhythm, Rate 65/min, Normal P wave, P-R interval msec QRS axis width and shape normal Docs Comment: ECG reading shows irregular rhytym; QRS contour abnormality pls can someone expantiate all these terms
Mon, 23 Feb 2015
thank you for posting your query for healthcaremagic.com...
kindly provide the full report or the picture of the ecg...
only then the complete scenario can be understood....
from the above information, if doctor says irregular rhythm there is irregular pumping of the blood from heart and qrs contour abnormality can be due to abnormal time taken or amount of blood to be pumped out.....
still the whole report or the picture is required to tell further...
regards
kindly provide the full report or the picture of the ecg...
only then the complete scenario can be understood....
from the above information, if doctor says irregular rhythm there is irregular pumping of the blood from heart and qrs contour abnormality can be due to abnormal time taken or amount of blood to be pumped out.....
still the whole report or the picture is required to tell further...
regards
I find this answer helpful
1 user finds this helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Cardiac arrhythmia
Loading Online Doctors....