The ECG in Lyme Carditis

The ECG in Lyme Carditis Guest: Adrian Baranchuk, M.D. (@adribaran) Hosts: Anthony H. Kashou, M.D. (@anthonykashoumd) Joining us today to discuss ECG in Lyme Carditis is Adrian Baranchuk, M.D., professor of medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Specific topics discussed: What is the role of the ECG in the diagnosis of Lyme carditis? Once suspected, what would you suggest doing to monitor heart rate? Any role for subsequent ECGs? If not treated, what could happen to a patient with first degree AV block? Do all patients with Lyme carditis need a pacemaker? How do you follow treated patients with Lyme carditis? What is the role of the ECG? Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV and @MayoCVservices. Facebook: MayoCVservices LinkedIn: Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services NEW Cardiovascular Education App:The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today! No CME credit offered for this episode. Podcast episode transcript found here.