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Friday, January 18, 2008
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS EKG SERIES
The above EKG demonstrates the absence of the P wave which signifies no effective atrial contraction. When the atria contract blood is forced into the ventricles.The interruption of blood flow will affect blood going to the body's organs. More EKG strips to follow. AN UPDATE ON EKG READING CAN BE ACCESSED BY CLICKING ON THE LINK:EKG SERIES-WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS EKG.
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