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Swinging Heart

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Swinging Heart
A fanciful synonym for the EKG findings in electrical alternans, characterised by a regular alteration in the direction and/or amplitude of one or more components of the EKG reading—e.g., simultaneous oscillation of the P waves, QRS complexes, and T waves—total electrical alternans; these features are highly characteristic of cardiac tamponade

'swinging heart'
Cardiology A fanciful synonym for the EKG findings in electrical alternans, characterized by a regular alteration in the direction and/or amplitude of one or more components of the EKG reading–eg, simultaneous oscillation of the P waves, QRS complexes, and T waves–total electrical alternans; these features are highly characteristic of cardiac tamponade


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