An electrocardiogram is a picture of the electrical conduction of the heart. By examining changes from normal on the ECG, clinicians can identify a multitude of cardiac disease processes.

Fact checked byProfessional Communications, Inc. Antiarrhythmic drugs act on the electrical conduction system of the heart. The most common use of these drugs is as part of a rhythm control ...

In a previous column, we discussed pacemakers. In this one, we’ll continue on the general topic of heart regulation with information about implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.] An ...

and explored mechanisms of conduction system regeneration versus pathological remodeling to prevent arrhythmias (irregularities in the heart's rhythm). The CCS generates and propagates electrical ...

1. Chemotherapy agents: Medications like anthracyclines and trastuzumab are known to cause cardiotoxicity, leading to reduced heart function and even heart failure. 2. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory ...