A Study of Electrocardiographic Changes Among the Patients of Bronchial Asthma

Authors

  • SM Afzal Uddin Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • MK Rahman Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • Khan MMR Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • M Moksedur Rahman Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • MN Islam Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • Sandipan Ghose Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • MN Huda Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • Shahana Begum Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • PM Basak Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • M Tuhitur Rahman Medical Officer, Eye OPD, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/taj.v29i2.39109

Keywords:

Bronchial Asthma, ECG

Abstract

Background: Bronchial asthma isone of the major health problems and causes of chronic morbidity and mortality in Bangladesh as well as worldwide. ECG was performed to observe changes among the patients of bronchial asthma.

Objectives: To observe ECG changes among the patients ofbronchial Asthma.

Methods: It was a cross-sectional observational study carried out in the Department of Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi from July, 2010 to June, 2012. According to inclusion and exclusion criteria 73 people having bronchial asthma were selected. Thorough history, physical examination and spirometric along with ECG assessment were done.

Results: In case of bronchial asthma, 03(4.11%) cases showed ECG changes and 70 (95.89%) cases showed normal ECG.

Conclusion: In this study, ECG changes were 4.11% in bronchial asthma patients.

TAJ 2016; 29(2): 57-61

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Published

2018-12-03

How to Cite

Uddin, S. A., Rahman, M., MMR, K., Rahman, M. M., Islam, M., Ghose, S., Huda, M., Begum, S., Basak, P., & Rahman, M. T. (2018). A Study of Electrocardiographic Changes Among the Patients of Bronchial Asthma. TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association, 29(2), 57–61. https://doi.org/10.3329/taj.v29i2.39109

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 2 (2016)

Section

Original Articles