Cerebral palsy electrocardiogram

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Iqra Qamar M.D.[2]

Overview

There are no diagnostic ECG findings associated with cerebral palsy. Findings on an ECG suggestive of cerebral palsy may include tachycardia, shorter PR interval and shorter QRS duration.

Electrocardiogram

There are no diagnostic ECG findings associated with cerebral palsy.
Findings on an ECG suggestive of cerebral palsy may include:^[1]
- Tachycardia
- Shorter PR interval
- Shorter QRS duration

Courtesy to ECG Learning Center
https://ecg.utah.edu/img_index#item_11

References

↑ Pastore CA, Samesima N, Imada R, Reis M, Santos MT, Ferreira MC, Grupi C, Fumagalli F, Wagenfuhr J, Chammas M (2011). “Characterization of the electrocardiographic pattern of individuals with cerebral palsy”. J Electrocardiol. 44 (2): 138–41. doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2011.01.002. PMID 21353061.

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[pmid21353061-1] Pastore CA, Samesima N, Imada R, Reis M, Santos MT, Ferreira MC, Grupi C, Fumagalli F, Wagenfuhr J, Chammas M (2011). “Characterization of the electrocardiographic pattern of individuals with cerebral palsy”. J Electrocardiol. 44 (2): 138–41. doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2011.01.002. PMID 21353061.

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Cerebral palsy electrocardiogram

Overview

Electrocardiogram

References

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