Links
ISE Documents and Standards
Relevant Societies
International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology: to promote and advance the science of noninvasive electrocardiology in all its phases.
Heart Rhythm Society the largest international society for clinical and basic science in cardiac electrophysiology.
The Cardiac Electrophysiology Society an international society of basic and clinical scientists and physicians interested in cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias.
International Society for Heart Research: The mission of the ISHR is to promote the discovery and dissemination of knowledge in the cardiovascular sciences on a world-wide basis.
Educational Links
Sports Cardiology E-Academy: a free online resource that provides important education and training for sports medicine physicians, cardiologists, and other clinicians responsible for the cardiovascular care of athletes. Content includes ECG interpretation training modules, conference presentations by world experts on a range of sports cardiology topics, and key guidelines to assist clinical practice.
Proposed In-Training Electrocardiogram Interpretation Competencies for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Trainees by Pavel Antiperovitch and a team from ISE and ISHNE
Electrocardiography Training and Support from the University of Glasgow.
ECG Corner, a St Jude Medical sponsored site offering ECG-related formal courses and case presentations.
EKGStar, a program for training for ECG/EKG component of the cardiology board exams. A useful training and practice tool. Created by Ryan Hoefen, University of Rochester.
Electrocardiography in Practice: What to do? by Charles Nadeau-Routhier & Adrian Baranchuk. Available in iBook format from the Apple iTunes store.
The ECG Resource, an interactive ECG tutorial represents an introduction to clinical electrocardiography
ECG Training program from ACLS Medical training.
ECG Interpretation Quiz, an online ECG interpretation quiz with over 200 cases, distributed in various quizzes and practical tests. Developed by Dr. Antoine Ayer at the University Hospital of Bern, Division of Cardiology, in Switzerland.
ECG's: The ECG Library Homepage, including the History of Electrocardiography by Dean Jenkins.
ECG Tutorial from Mauvila.com
ECG MASTERS’ COLLECTION by Mohammad Shenasa, Mark E. Josephson; N.A. Mark Estes III; Ezra A. Amsterdam; and Melvin Scheinman, MD
Iatrogenicity: Causes and Consequences of Iatrogenesis in Cardiovascular Medicine by Editors: Ihor B. Gussak, John B. Kostis, Ibrahim Akin, Martin Borggrefe, and Giovanni Campanile. Iatrogenesis is the occurrence of untoward effects resulting from actions of health care providers, including medical errors, medical malpractice, practicing beyond one’s expertise, adverse effects of medication, unnecessary treatment, inappropriate screenings, and surgical errors.
Electrocardiographic Data Sources
Physionet resource Research Resource for Complex Physiologic Signals at MIT.
Telemetric and Holter ECG Warehouse (THEW) maintained at the University of Rochester.
Consortium for ECG Imaging Database (called EDGAR) at the University of Utah.
Sports Cardiology E-Academy: a free online resource that provides important education and training for sports medicine physicians, cardiologists, and other clinicians responsible for the cardiovascular care of athletes. Content includes ECG interpretation training modules, conference presentations by world experts on a range of sports cardiology topics, and key guidelines to assist clinical practice.