Ventricular Bigeminy

ECG Features

Figure 1: ECG Strip[1]

Ventricular bigeminy is a sinus rhythm that occurs when every other beat is a premature ventricular contraction (PVC).

Table 1: ECG Characteristics[2]

ECM Features

Figure 2: ECM Analysis, Record 119[3][4]

ECM Examples

1. Additional Examples of Ventricular Bigeminy (6)

2. Ventricular Bigeminy with Left Bundle Branch Block

Figure 3: Record 207[3][4]

3. Ventricular Bigeminy with Paced Beats

Figure 5: Record 217[3][4]

4. Ventricular Bigeminy with Right Bundle Branch Block

Figure 4: Record 207[3][4]

Additional Information

References

  1. Premature Ventricular Complex Bigeminy [Online image]. (2013). Retrieved July 19, 2016, from http://www.practicalclinicalskills.com/ekg-reference-guide-details?lessonID=30
  2. Premature Ventricular Complex Bigeminy. (n.d.). Retrieved July 27, 2016, from http://www.practicalclinicalskills.com/ekg-reference-guide-details?lessonID=30
  3. MIT-BIH Arrhythmia Database. (1980). Retrieved June, 2016, from https://physionet.org/physiobank/database/mitdb/
  4. Goldberger AL, Amaral LAN, Glass L, Hausdorff JM, Ivanov PCh, Mark RG, Mietus JE, Moody GB, Peng C-K, Stanley HE. PhysioBank, PhysioToolkit, and PhysioNet: Components of a New Research Resource for Complex Physiologic Signals. Circulation101(23):e215-e220 [Circulation Electronic Pages;http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/101/23/e215]; 2000 (June 13).