Tremor-Induced ECG Artifact Mimicking Ventricular Tachycardia
Author(s) -
Ben Freedman
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.103.21.e112
Subject(s) - medicine , artifact (error) , cardiology , ventricular tachycardia , atrial flutter , tachycardia , electrocardiography , atrial fibrillation , neuroscience , biology
To the Editor: The ECG from the article by Srikureja et al1 that adorns the cover of the September 12, 2000, issue of Circulation is a striking example of a tremor-induced artifact mimicking a serious arrhythmia. On this occasion, the apparent arrhythmia was ventricular tachycardia …
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