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ECG Analysis Report

Patient & Technical Details

ParameterValue
PatientGoutam Giri, Male, 36 years
Date/Time08 June 2026, 14:43:03
DeviceECG-1112M CWECG SLA V1.0
Paper speed25 mm/s
Calibration10 mm/mV
Leads visibleI, II, III, aVR, aVL, aVF, V1-V6 + rhythm strip (II)

Systematic ECG Analysis

1. RATE

  • Estimating from the rhythm strip (lead II at the bottom), the R-R intervals appear regular and close together.
  • Approximate rate: ~90-100 bpm (borderline normal to slightly fast - normal sinus range).

2. RHYTHM

  • Regular rhythm is visible throughout all leads.
  • P waves appear consistently present before each QRS complex.
  • Impression: Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR) - regular P-P and R-R intervals.

3. P WAVES

  • P waves are visible and upright in leads I, II, aVF, and V4-V6 - consistent with normal sinus origin.
  • P wave appears inverted in aVR (expected/normal).
  • P wave morphology appears normal; no bifid or notched P waves to suggest P mitrale; no tall peaked P waves to suggest P pulmonale.

4. PR INTERVAL

  • Appears approximately 0.12-0.20 seconds (3-5 small squares) - within normal range.
  • No evidence of first, second, or third-degree AV block.

5. QRS COMPLEX

  • QRS duration appears narrow (<0.12 s / <3 small squares) - no bundle branch block pattern.
  • QRS axis: Upright in leads I and aVF, suggesting normal axis (0° to +90°).
  • Notable Finding: There appears to be tall R waves in V1-V2 with relatively deep S waves in lateral leads (V5-V6) - this pattern warrants attention for possible right ventricular strain or right bundle branch block variant, though the QRS is narrow overall.
  • Voltage: QRS complexes appear of normal amplitude in limb leads. No obvious voltage criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is definitively seen at this image resolution.

6. ST SEGMENT

  • ST segments appear generally isoelectric (at baseline) across most leads.
  • No obvious ST elevation (no STEMI pattern) in any territory.
  • No marked ST depression in lateral or inferior leads visible.
  • The baseline is relatively clean with no significant deviation noted.

7. T WAVES

  • T waves appear upright and concordant in leads I, II, and V4-V6.
  • T wave morphology in V1-V3 appears somewhat flat to mildly inverted - this can be a normal variant in V1-V2 but warrants monitoring if extending to V3-V4.
  • No dramatic T-wave inversions ("Wellens pattern") or hyperacute T waves (suggestive of hyperkalemia/acute STEMI) noted.

8. QT INTERVAL

  • QT interval is difficult to measure precisely at this image resolution, but appears roughly normal for the rate (no gross QT prolongation visible).
  • No obvious long QT pattern.

9. U WAVES

  • Not clearly discernible at this resolution.

Summary Impression

FindingAssessment
RhythmNormal Sinus Rhythm
Rate~90-100 bpm (Normal to upper-normal)
AxisNormal (~0-90°)
P wavesNormal morphology, sinus origin
PR intervalNormal (~0.16-0.18s)
QRS durationNarrow - no BBB
ST segmentsNo acute ST changes identified
T wavesGenerally normal; mild flattening V1-V2 (may be normal variant)
QTNo gross prolongation
Overall ECG impression: Appears to show a normal sinus rhythm with no definitive acute ischemic changes at this examination.
However, the following warrant clinical correlation:
  1. Mild T-wave changes in V1-V2 - can be normal variant in men but should be correlated with symptoms and cardiac risk factors.
  2. Rate ~90-100 bpm - borderline; if the patient is symptomatic (chest pain, palpitations, dyspnea), further evaluation is warranted.
  3. The overall tracing quality is adequate but the image angle (photographed at a slight angle) limits precise interval measurements.

Important Disclaimer: This is an AI-assisted visual analysis of a photographed ECG and is not a substitute for formal clinical interpretation by a qualified cardiologist or physician. For the patient Goutam Giri, this ECG should be reviewed in conjunction with clinical history, symptoms, and physical examination. If there is any concern about acute coronary syndrome, arrhythmia, or other cardiac pathology, immediate clinical evaluation is required.

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Detailed ECG Interpretation Guide - PDF Generator
Uses ReportLab to produce a professional, well-formatted reference guide.
"""

from reportlab.lib.pagesizes import A4
from reportlab.lib import colors
from reportlab.lib.units import mm, cm
from reportlab.lib.styles import getSampleStyleSheet, ParagraphStyle
from reportlab.lib.enums import TA_LEFT, TA_CENTER, TA_JUSTIFY
from reportlab.platypus import (
    SimpleDocTemplate, Paragraph, Spacer, Table, TableStyle,
    HRFlowable, PageBreak, KeepTogether
)
from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas
from reportlab.platypus.flowables import Flowable
import math

OUTPUT_PATH = "/home/daytona/workspace/ecg-guide/ECG_Interpretation_Guide.pdf"

# ─── Color Palette ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
C_RED       = colors.HexColor("#C0392B")
C_DARK_RED  = colors.HexColor("#922B21")
C_BLUE      = colors.HexColor("#1A5276")
C_TEAL      = colors.HexColor("#117A65")
C_ORANGE    = colors.HexColor("#D35400")
C_PURPLE    = colors.HexColor("#6C3483")
C_GREEN     = colors.HexColor("#1E8449")
C_LIGHT_BG  = colors.HexColor("#F4F6F7")
C_HEADER_BG = colors.HexColor("#1A5276")
C_WARN_BG   = colors.HexColor("#FDEBD0")
C_WARN_BORDER = colors.HexColor("#D35400")
C_CRIT_BG   = colors.HexColor("#FADBD8")
C_CRIT_BORDER = colors.HexColor("#C0392B")
C_NOTE_BG   = colors.HexColor("#EBF5FB")
C_NOTE_BORDER = colors.HexColor("#1A5276")
C_GREEN_BG  = colors.HexColor("#EAFAF1")
C_GREEN_BORDER = colors.HexColor("#1E8449")
C_GRID      = colors.HexColor("#E8E8E8")
C_BLACK     = colors.black
C_WHITE     = colors.white
C_GRAY      = colors.HexColor("#7F8C8D")
C_DARK      = colors.HexColor("#2C3E50")

# ─── ECG Waveform Drawable ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
class ECGWaveform(Flowable):
    """Draws a simplified ECG PQRST waveform diagram."""
    def __init__(self, width=160*mm, height=40*mm):
        Flowable.__init__(self)
        self.width = width
        self.height = height

    def draw(self):
        c = self.canv
        w, h = self.width, self.height
        baseline = h * 0.45
        x0 = w * 0.03

        # Grid lines
        c.setStrokeColor(colors.HexColor("#FFCCCC"))
        c.setLineWidth(0.3)
        for i in range(0, int(w), int(5*mm)):
            c.line(x0 + i, 0, x0 + i, h)
        for i in range(0, int(h), int(5*mm)):
            c.line(x0, i, w, i)

        # Major grid
        c.setStrokeColor(colors.HexColor("#FF9999"))
        c.setLineWidth(0.5)
        for i in range(0, int(w), int(25*mm)):
            c.line(x0 + i, 0, x0 + i, h)
        for i in range(0, int(h), int(10*mm)):
            c.line(x0, i, w, i)

        # ECG trace
        c.setStrokeColor(C_DARK)
        c.setLineWidth(1.5)
        p = c.beginPath()

        scale = h * 0.38
        unit = w * 0.055  # one small square width

        # Isoelectric lead-in
        pts = [(0, 0)]
        # P wave (small bump)
        for i, t in enumerate([i/20 for i in range(21)]):
            x = unit*2 + t * unit*2
            y = 0.25 * scale * math.sin(math.pi * t)
            pts.append((x, y))
        # PR segment
        pts.append((unit*4.5, 0))
        pts.append((unit*5.5, 0))
        # Q wave (small dip)
        pts.append((unit*5.8, -0.15*scale))
        # R wave (tall peak)
        pts.append((unit*6.2, 1.0*scale))
        # S wave (small dip)
        pts.append((unit*6.6, -0.2*scale))
        # J point
        pts.append((unit*7.0, 0.05*scale))
        # ST segment
        pts.append((unit*8.5, 0.05*scale))
        # T wave (rounded bump)
        for i, t in enumerate([i/20 for i in range(21)]):
            x = unit*8.5 + t * unit*3
            y = 0.45 * scale * math.sin(math.pi * t)
            pts.append((x, y))
        # Return to baseline
        pts.append((unit*12.5, 0))
        pts.append((unit*14.0, 0))
        # Second beat (compressed)
        pts.append((unit*14.5, 0.12*scale))
        pts.append((unit*15.5, 0.12*scale))
        pts.append((unit*15.7, -0.15*scale))
        pts.append((unit*16.0, 1.0*scale))
        pts.append((unit*16.3, -0.2*scale))
        pts.append((unit*16.6, 0.05*scale))
        pts.append((unit*17.5, 0.05*scale))
        for i, t in enumerate([i/20 for i in range(21)]):
            x = unit*17.5 + t * unit*2.5
            y = 0.42 * scale * math.sin(math.pi * t)
            pts.append((x, y))
        pts.append((unit*20.5, 0))

        p.moveTo(x0, baseline + pts[0][1])
        for x, y in pts[1:]:
            p.lineTo(x0 + x, baseline + y)
        c.drawPath(p, stroke=1, fill=0)

        # Labels
        c.setFillColor(C_RED)
        c.setFont("Helvetica-Bold", 7)
        # P label
        c.drawCentredString(x0 + unit*3.5, baseline + 0.35*scale, "P")
        # Q label
        c.drawCentredString(x0 + unit*5.8, baseline - 0.32*scale, "Q")
        # R label
        c.drawCentredString(x0 + unit*6.2, baseline + 1.15*scale, "R")
        # S label
        c.drawCentredString(x0 + unit*6.7, baseline - 0.38*scale, "S")
        # T label
        c.drawCentredString(x0 + unit*10.0, baseline + 0.6*scale, "T")

        # Interval arrows & labels
        c.setStrokeColor(C_BLUE)
        c.setFillColor(C_BLUE)
        c.setLineWidth(0.8)
        arrow_y = baseline - 0.55*scale

        def draw_arrow(x1, x2, y, label, color=C_BLUE):
            c.setStrokeColor(color)
            c.setFillColor(color)
            c.setFont("Helvetica", 6.5)
            c.line(x1, y, x2, y)
            c.line(x1, y-2, x1, y+2)
            c.line(x2, y-2, x2, y+2)
            c.drawCentredString((x1+x2)/2, y - 7, label)

        # PR interval
        draw_arrow(x0 + unit*2.0, x0 + unit*5.8, arrow_y - 3, "PR interval", C_BLUE)
        # QRS duration
        draw_arrow(x0 + unit*5.8, x0 + unit*7.0, arrow_y - 12, "QRS", C_RED)
        # QT interval
        draw_arrow(x0 + unit*5.8, x0 + unit*11.5, arrow_y - 21, "QT interval", C_TEAL)
        # RR interval
        draw_arrow(x0 + unit*6.2, x0 + unit*16.0, arrow_y - 30, "RR interval", C_PURPLE)


# ─── Page Template ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def make_header_footer(canvas_obj, doc):
    canvas_obj.saveState()
    W, H = A4
    # Header bar
    canvas_obj.setFillColor(C_HEADER_BG)
    canvas_obj.rect(0, H - 18*mm, W, 18*mm, fill=1, stroke=0)
    canvas_obj.setFillColor(C_WHITE)
    canvas_obj.setFont("Helvetica-Bold", 11)
    canvas_obj.drawString(15*mm, H - 12*mm, "ECG Interpretation Reference Guide")
    canvas_obj.setFont("Helvetica", 9)
    canvas_obj.drawRightString(W - 15*mm, H - 12*mm, "Clinical Reference | 2026")

    # Footer
    canvas_obj.setFillColor(C_HEADER_BG)
    canvas_obj.rect(0, 0, W, 12*mm, fill=1, stroke=0)
    canvas_obj.setFillColor(C_WHITE)
    canvas_obj.setFont("Helvetica", 8)
    canvas_obj.drawString(15*mm, 4*mm,
        "For educational/clinical reference use. Always correlate with patient history & clinical findings.")
    canvas_obj.drawRightString(W - 15*mm, 4*mm, f"Page {doc.page}")
    canvas_obj.restoreState()


# ─── Styles ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def get_styles():
    base = getSampleStyleSheet()
    s = {}

    s['cover_title'] = ParagraphStyle('cover_title',
        fontSize=34, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
        textColor=C_WHITE, alignment=TA_CENTER,
        spaceAfter=6*mm, leading=40)

    s['cover_sub'] = ParagraphStyle('cover_sub',
        fontSize=15, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=colors.HexColor("#AED6F1"), alignment=TA_CENTER,
        spaceAfter=4*mm, leading=20)

    s['cover_tag'] = ParagraphStyle('cover_tag',
        fontSize=11, fontName='Helvetica-Oblique',
        textColor=colors.HexColor("#D5DBDB"), alignment=TA_CENTER,
        spaceAfter=2*mm)

    s['chapter'] = ParagraphStyle('chapter',
        fontSize=16, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
        textColor=C_WHITE, alignment=TA_LEFT,
        spaceBefore=0, spaceAfter=0, leading=20,
        leftIndent=0, borderPad=0)

    s['section'] = ParagraphStyle('section',
        fontSize=12, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
        textColor=C_HEADER_BG, spaceBefore=5*mm,
        spaceAfter=2*mm, leading=16)

    s['subsection'] = ParagraphStyle('subsection',
        fontSize=10.5, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
        textColor=C_DARK, spaceBefore=3*mm,
        spaceAfter=1.5*mm, leading=14)

    s['body'] = ParagraphStyle('body',
        fontSize=9.5, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_DARK, spaceBefore=1*mm,
        spaceAfter=1*mm, leading=14, alignment=TA_JUSTIFY)

    s['bullet'] = ParagraphStyle('bullet',
        fontSize=9.5, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_DARK, spaceBefore=0.5*mm,
        spaceAfter=0.5*mm, leading=13,
        leftIndent=12, bulletIndent=2)

    s['sub_bullet'] = ParagraphStyle('sub_bullet',
        fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_DARK, spaceBefore=0.2*mm,
        spaceAfter=0.2*mm, leading=12,
        leftIndent=22, bulletIndent=14)

    s['note'] = ParagraphStyle('note',
        fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica-Oblique',
        textColor=C_BLUE, spaceBefore=1*mm,
        spaceAfter=1*mm, leading=13)

    s['table_header'] = ParagraphStyle('table_header',
        fontSize=8.5, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
        textColor=C_WHITE, alignment=TA_CENTER, leading=12)

    s['table_cell'] = ParagraphStyle('table_cell',
        fontSize=8.5, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_DARK, alignment=TA_LEFT, leading=12)

    s['table_cell_center'] = ParagraphStyle('table_cell_center',
        fontSize=8.5, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_DARK, alignment=TA_CENTER, leading=12)

    s['warn_text'] = ParagraphStyle('warn_text',
        fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=colors.HexColor("#784212"),
        leading=13, spaceBefore=1*mm, spaceAfter=1*mm)

    s['crit_text'] = ParagraphStyle('crit_text',
        fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_DARK_RED,
        leading=13, spaceBefore=1*mm, spaceAfter=1*mm)

    s['note_text'] = ParagraphStyle('note_text',
        fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_BLUE,
        leading=13, spaceBefore=1*mm, spaceAfter=1*mm)

    s['green_text'] = ParagraphStyle('green_text',
        fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=C_GREEN,
        leading=13, spaceBefore=1*mm, spaceAfter=1*mm)

    return s


# ─── Box Helpers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def warning_box(text, styles, label="WARNING"):
    data = [[Paragraph(f'<b>{label}:</b> {text}', styles['warn_text'])]]
    t = Table(data, colWidths=[170*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), C_WARN_BG),
        ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1.5, C_WARN_BORDER),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('RIGHTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('ROUNDEDCORNERS', [4, 4, 4, 4]),
    ]))
    return t

def critical_box(text, styles, label="CRITICAL"):
    data = [[Paragraph(f'<b>{label}:</b> {text}', styles['crit_text'])]]
    t = Table(data, colWidths=[170*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), C_CRIT_BG),
        ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1.5, C_CRIT_BORDER),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('RIGHTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
    ]))
    return t

def note_box(text, styles, label="NOTE"):
    data = [[Paragraph(f'<b>{label}:</b> {text}', styles['note_text'])]]
    t = Table(data, colWidths=[170*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), C_NOTE_BG),
        ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1.5, C_NOTE_BORDER),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('RIGHTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
    ]))
    return t

def green_box(text, styles, label="NORMAL"):
    data = [[Paragraph(f'<b>{label}:</b> {text}', styles['green_text'])]]
    t = Table(data, colWidths=[170*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), C_GREEN_BG),
        ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1.5, C_GREEN_BORDER),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('RIGHTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
    ]))
    return t

def chapter_header(title, subtitle, styles, color=C_HEADER_BG):
    data = [[
        Paragraph(title, styles['chapter']),
        Paragraph(subtitle, ParagraphStyle('ch_sub', fontSize=9,
            fontName='Helvetica-Oblique', textColor=colors.HexColor("#AED6F1"),
            alignment=TA_LEFT, leading=12))
    ]]
    t = Table(data, colWidths=[120*mm, 50*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), color),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (0,-1), 8),
        ('RIGHTPADDING', (-1,0), (-1,-1), 8),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 7),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 7),
        ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'MIDDLE'),
    ]))
    return t

def make_table(headers, rows, styles, col_widths=None):
    header_row = [Paragraph(h, styles['table_header']) for h in headers]
    body_rows = []
    for row in rows:
        body_rows.append([Paragraph(str(cell), styles['table_cell']) for cell in row])
    data = [header_row] + body_rows
    if col_widths is None:
        col_widths = [170*mm / len(headers)] * len(headers)
    t = Table(data, colWidths=col_widths, repeatRows=1)
    ts = [
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,0), C_HEADER_BG),
        ('TEXTCOLOR', (0,0), (-1,0), C_WHITE),
        ('FONTNAME', (0,0), (-1,0), 'Helvetica-Bold'),
        ('FONTSIZE', (0,0), (-1,0), 8.5),
        ('ALIGN', (0,0), (-1,0), 'CENTER'),
        ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
        ('ROWBACKGROUNDS', (0,1), (-1,-1), [C_WHITE, C_LIGHT_BG]),
        ('GRID', (0,0), (-1,-1), 0.5, C_GRID),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('RIGHTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 4),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 4),
    ]
    t.setStyle(TableStyle(ts))
    return t


# ─── Cover Page ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def build_cover(styles):
    elements = []
    W, H = A4

    # Blue gradient cover background via table
    cover_data = [['']]
    cover_table = Table(cover_data, colWidths=[W - 30*mm], rowHeights=[H - 30*mm])
    cover_table.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), C_HEADER_BG),
        ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 2, C_BLUE),
    ]))

    inner = []
    inner.append(Spacer(1, 35*mm))

    # ECG line decoration
    ecg_line = "_" * 60
    inner.append(Paragraph(
        '<font color="#AED6F1" size="8">— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —</font>',
        ParagraphStyle('ecg_line', alignment=TA_CENTER, spaceBefore=0, spaceAfter=5*mm)))

    inner.append(Paragraph("ECG Interpretation", styles['cover_title']))
    inner.append(Paragraph("Reference Guide", ParagraphStyle('ct2',
        fontSize=28, fontName='Helvetica',
        textColor=colors.HexColor("#AED6F1"), alignment=TA_CENTER,
        spaceAfter=8*mm, leading=34)))

    inner.append(Paragraph(
        '<font color="#AED6F1" size="8">— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —</font>',
        ParagraphStyle('ecg_line2', alignment=TA_CENTER, spaceBefore=0, spaceAfter=8*mm)))

    inner.append(Spacer(1, 5*mm))
    inner.append(Paragraph(
        "A Complete Systematic Approach to 12-Lead ECG Analysis",
        styles['cover_sub']))
    inner.append(Spacer(1, 5*mm))

    # Chapter badges
    badge_items = [
        "Rate & Rhythm", "Axis Determination", "P Wave Analysis",
        "PR / QRS / QT Intervals", "ST Segments & Ischemia",
        "Bundle Branch Blocks", "Arrhythmias", "Hypertrophy Criteria",
        "STEMI Localization", "Differential Diagnosis"
    ]
    badge_text = "  |  ".join(badge_items)
    inner.append(Paragraph(
        f'<font color="#85C1E9" size="8">{badge_text}</font>',
        ParagraphStyle('badges', alignment=TA_CENTER, spaceAfter=10*mm, leading=14)))

    inner.append(Spacer(1, 10*mm))
    inner.append(Paragraph(
        "Based on Braunwald's Heart Disease, Fuster & Hurst's The Heart,<br/>"
        "Roberts & Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine",
        ParagraphStyle('sources', fontSize=9, fontName='Helvetica-Oblique',
            textColor=colors.HexColor("#85C1E9"), alignment=TA_CENTER,
            leading=14, spaceAfter=3*mm)))

    inner.append(Spacer(1, 5*mm))
    inner.append(Paragraph(
        "Clinical Reference Edition · 2026",
        ParagraphStyle('edition', fontSize=10, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
            textColor=colors.HexColor("#D5DBDB"), alignment=TA_CENTER,
            spaceAfter=2*mm)))

    for item in inner:
        elements.append(item)

    elements.append(PageBreak())
    return elements


# ─── Table of Contents ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def build_toc(styles):
    elements = []
    elements.append(Spacer(1, 5*mm))
    elements.append(Paragraph("Table of Contents", ParagraphStyle('toc_title',
        fontSize=18, fontName='Helvetica-Bold', textColor=C_HEADER_BG,
        spaceAfter=5*mm, leading=22)))
    elements.append(HRFlowable(width="100%", thickness=2, color=C_HEADER_BG))
    elements.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    toc_items = [
        ("1", "ECG Basics - Paper, Speed, and Calibration", "3"),
        ("2", "The Normal PQRST Waveform & Intervals", "4"),
        ("3", "Step-by-Step Systematic Approach (10 Steps)", "5"),
        ("4", "Heart Rate Calculation Methods", "6"),
        ("5", "Cardiac Axis Determination", "7"),
        ("6", "P Wave Analysis - Normal & Abnormal", "8"),
        ("7", "PR Interval & AV Block Classification", "9"),
        ("8", "QRS Complex - Width, Morphology & Voltage", "10"),
        ("9", "Bundle Branch Blocks (RBBB & LBBB)", "11"),
        ("10", "ST Segment Analysis & Ischemia", "12"),
        ("11", "T Wave Abnormalities", "13"),
        ("12", "QT Interval & Long QT Syndrome", "14"),
        ("13", "STEMI Recognition & Territory Localization", "15"),
        ("14", "Arrhythmia Recognition", "16"),
        ("15", "Ventricular Hypertrophy Criteria", "17"),
        ("16", "Quick Reference Cards & Differentials", "18"),
    ]

    for num, title, page in toc_items:
        row_data = [[
            Paragraph(f'<b>{num}.</b>', ParagraphStyle('tc_num', fontSize=10,
                fontName='Helvetica-Bold', textColor=C_HEADER_BG, alignment=TA_CENTER)),
            Paragraph(title, ParagraphStyle('tc_title', fontSize=10,
                fontName='Helvetica', textColor=C_DARK, leading=14)),
            Paragraph(page, ParagraphStyle('tc_page', fontSize=10,
                fontName='Helvetica-Bold', textColor=C_GRAY, alignment=TA_CENTER)),
        ]]
        t = Table(row_data, colWidths=[12*mm, 148*mm, 10*mm])
        t.setStyle(TableStyle([
            ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'MIDDLE'),
            ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 3),
            ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 3),
            ('LINEBELOW', (0,0), (-1,0), 0.3, C_GRID),
        ]))
        elements.append(t)

    elements.append(PageBreak())
    return elements


# ─── Chapter 1: ECG Basics ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter1(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 1", "ECG Basics - Paper, Speed & Calibration", styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("What is an ECG?", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "An electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) is a graphical recording of the electrical activity of the heart over time. "
        "Electrodes placed on the skin detect voltage differences between body surface points, producing a "
        "waveform that reflects depolarization and repolarization of the myocardium. The standard 12-lead ECG "
        "is the most important non-invasive cardiac diagnostic tool available.", styles['body']))

    el.append(Paragraph("Standard ECG Paper Settings", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "All ECG measurements depend on correct calibration. Always verify settings before interpretation.", styles['body']))

    data = [
        ["Parameter", "Standard Value", "Clinical Meaning"],
        ["Paper speed", "25 mm/second", "1 small box = 0.04 s; 1 large box = 0.20 s"],
        ["Voltage calibration", "10 mm/mV", "1 small box = 0.1 mV; 1 large box = 0.5 mV"],
        ["Small box (1 mm)", "0.04 s (40 ms) wide", "Duration of tiny intervals"],
        ["Large box (5 mm)", "0.20 s (200 ms) wide", "Duration of intervals (e.g. PR ~1 large box)"],
        ["1 mm height", "0.1 mV", "Amplitude reference for voltage criteria"],
        ["Calibration pulse", "10 mm tall square wave", "Confirms 10 mm/mV calibration"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 50*mm, 75*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(note_box(
        "If paper speed is 50 mm/s (common in some countries), all time measurements are halved. "
        "A large box = 0.10 s at 50 mm/s. Always confirm the speed printed on the ECG.",
        styles, label="NOTE"))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("The 12 Leads Explained", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "The 12-lead ECG captures cardiac electrical activity from 12 different angles, "
        "grouped into two planes:", styles['body']))

    el.append(Paragraph("Limb Leads (Frontal Plane):", styles['subsection']))
    data2 = [
        ["Lead", "View", "Normal QRS Deflection", "Territory"],
        ["I", "Lateral (0°)", "Positive", "Lateral wall"],
        ["II", "Inferior (+60°)", "Positive (tallest)", "Inferior wall / rhythm strip"],
        ["III", "Inferior (+120°)", "Variable", "Inferior wall"],
        ["aVR", "Right arm (-150°)", "Negative (inverted)", "Cavity / right sided"],
        ["aVL", "Left arm (-30°)", "Variable/biphasic", "High lateral wall"],
        ["aVF", "Foot (+90°)", "Positive", "Inferior wall"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[15*mm, 45*mm, 55*mm, 55*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Precordial Leads (Horizontal Plane):", styles['subsection']))
    data3 = [
        ["Lead", "Position", "Normal Morphology", "Territory"],
        ["V1", "4th ICS, right sternal border", "rS pattern (small r, deep S)", "RV, septal"],
        ["V2", "4th ICS, left sternal border", "rS pattern", "Septal"],
        ["V3", "Between V2 and V4", "Transitional", "Anterior septal"],
        ["V4", "5th ICS, midclavicular line", "RS (r=s, transition zone)", "Anterior"],
        ["V5", "5th ICS, anterior axillary", "qR pattern (dominant R)", "Lateral"],
        ["V6", "5th ICS, midaxillary line", "qR pattern", "Lateral"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data3[0], data3[1:], styles, col_widths=[15*mm, 55*mm, 50*mm, 50*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(note_box(
        "R wave progression: The R wave should gradually increase in amplitude from V1 to V5/V6 "
        "(R wave 'grows'). Poor R-wave progression (PRWP) in V1-V4 may indicate anterior infarction or LBBB.",
        styles))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 2: PQRST Waveform ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter2(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 2", "The Normal PQRST Waveform & Intervals", styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("PQRST Waveform Diagram", styles['section']))
    el.append(ECGWaveform(width=170*mm, height=45*mm))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Waveform Components - Normal Values", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Component", "What It Represents", "Normal Duration", "Normal Amplitude"],
        ["P wave", "Atrial depolarization (SA node to AV node)", "< 120 ms (3 small boxes)", "< 2.5 mm in II; < 1.5 mm in V1"],
        ["PR interval", "Time from atrial to ventricular activation (AV node delay)", "120-200 ms (3-5 large boxes)", "Not measured"],
        ["PR segment", "AV node conduction time", "Isoelectric", "At baseline"],
        ["QRS complex", "Ventricular depolarization", "< 120 ms (< 3 small boxes)", "Varies by lead"],
        ["Q wave", "Initial septal depolarization", "< 40 ms; < 25% of R height", "< 25% of R wave"],
        ["R wave", "Ventricular depolarization (main upstroke)", "N/A", "See LVH criteria"],
        ["S wave", "Terminal ventricular depolarization", "N/A", "N/A"],
        ["ST segment", "Ventricular plateau (between depol. & repol.)", "Isoelectric", "< 1 mm deviation (< 2 mm V1-V4)"],
        ["T wave", "Ventricular repolarization", "100-250 ms", "< 5 mm limb; < 10 mm precordial"],
        ["QT interval", "Total ventricular electromechanical activity", "See QTc formula", "Rate-corrected"],
        ["U wave", "Purkinje/M-cell repolarization (or hypokalemia)", "< T wave amplitude", "Small, same direction as T"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[25*mm, 60*mm, 45*mm, 40*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Key Interval Formulas", styles['section']))
    formulas = [
        ("QTc (Bazett formula)", "QTc = QT / √RR", "Most widely used. Normal: ≤ 440 ms (men), ≤ 460 ms (women)."),
        ("QTc (Fridericia formula)", "QTc = QT / (RR)^(1/3)", "More accurate at fast/slow rates. Same normal cutoffs."),
        ("Heart Rate from RR", "HR = 1500 / (RR in small boxes)", "At 25 mm/s: count small boxes between R peaks."),
        ("Heart Rate (large boxes)", "HR = 300 / (# large boxes between R-R)", "Quick estimation method."),
    ]
    for name, formula, note in formulas:
        row = [[
            Paragraph(f'<b>{name}</b>', styles['subsection']),
            Paragraph(f'<b><font color="#C0392B">{formula}</font></b>',
                ParagraphStyle('formula', fontSize=11, fontName='Helvetica-Bold',
                    textColor=C_RED, leading=14, alignment=TA_CENTER)),
            Paragraph(note, styles['body'])
        ]]
        t = Table(row, colWidths=[52*mm, 50*mm, 68*mm])
        t.setStyle(TableStyle([
            ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,-1), C_LIGHT_BG),
            ('GRID', (0,0), (-1,-1), 0.5, C_GRID),
            ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'MIDDLE'),
            ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
            ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
            ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
        ]))
        el.append(t)
        el.append(Spacer(1, 1*mm))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 3: 10-Step Systematic Approach ───────────────────────────────────
def chapter3(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 3", "10-Step Systematic Approach to ECG Interpretation", styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "Always follow this systematic sequence. Skipping steps causes missed diagnoses. "
        "Interpret the ECG BEFORE looking at the computer reading.", styles['body']))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    steps = [
        ("1", "CONFIRM TECHNICAL DETAILS", C_BLUE,
         "Patient name, age, date/time. Paper speed (25 or 50 mm/s). Calibration (10 mm/mV). "
         "Lead placement correct (V1 right sternal border, not reversed). Check for lead artifact."),
        ("2", "HEART RATE", C_TEAL,
         "Method 1 (regular): 300 / # large boxes between R waves. "
         "Method 2: Count R waves in 6-second strip x 10. "
         "Normal: 60-100 bpm. Bradycardia: <60 bpm. Tachycardia: >100 bpm."),
        ("3", "RHYTHM", C_GREEN,
         "Is it regular or irregular? Are all RR intervals equal? "
         "Is there a P wave before every QRS? Is the QRS narrow or wide? "
         "Does the PR interval vary?"),
        ("4", "P WAVES", C_PURPLE,
         "Present? Upright in I and II (confirms sinus rhythm)? "
         "One P before each QRS? Normal shape (not peaked or bifid)? "
         "PR constant? P axis 0-75 degrees?"),
        ("5", "PR INTERVAL", C_ORANGE,
         "Normal: 120-200 ms. Short (<120ms): pre-excitation (WPW), junctional rhythm. "
         "Long (>200ms): 1st degree AV block. Variable: 2nd or 3rd degree block."),
        ("6", "QRS COMPLEX", C_RED,
         "Duration (normal <120ms). Morphology. Axis. "
         "Q waves (pathologic if >40ms or >25% R height). "
         "R wave progression V1→V6. Low voltage (<5mm limb, <10mm precordial)."),
        ("7", "ST SEGMENT", C_DARK_RED,
         "Measured at J point, 60-80ms after J point. "
         "Elevation (>1mm limb leads, >2mm V1-V4): STEMI until proven otherwise. "
         "Depression (>1mm): ischemia, NSTEMI, digoxin effect, LVH strain."),
        ("8", "T WAVES", C_BLUE,
         "Should be upright in I, II, V3-V6 and inverted in aVR. "
         "Peaked (hyperkalemia, hyperacute MI). Inverted (ischemia, strain, PE, CNS event). "
         "Biphasic (Wellens pattern - critical LAD stenosis)."),
        ("9", "QT INTERVAL", C_TEAL,
         "Measure in V5 or II. Calculate QTc using Bazett: QTc = QT / √RR. "
         "Prolonged QTc: >440ms men, >460ms women - risk of Torsades de Pointes. "
         "Short QTc: <350ms - hypercalcemia, short QT syndrome."),
        ("10", "OVERALL INTERPRETATION", C_GREEN,
         "Synthesize all findings. Provide: Rhythm, Rate, Axis, Intervals, "
         "ST-T changes, and any specific diagnoses. Correlate with clinical context."),
    ]

    for num, title, color, desc in steps:
        row = [[
            Paragraph(num, ParagraphStyle('step_num', fontSize=18,
                fontName='Helvetica-Bold', textColor=C_WHITE,
                alignment=TA_CENTER, leading=22)),
            [
                Paragraph(title, ParagraphStyle('step_title', fontSize=10,
                    fontName='Helvetica-Bold', textColor=color, leading=14,
                    spaceAfter=2)),
                Paragraph(desc, styles['body'])
            ]
        ]]
        t = Table(row, colWidths=[14*mm, 156*mm])
        t.setStyle(TableStyle([
            ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (0,0), color),
            ('BACKGROUND', (1,0), (1,0), C_WHITE),
            ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1, color),
            ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
            ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
            ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 5),
            ('LEFTPADDING', (1,0), (1,0), 8),
        ]))
        el.append(t)
        el.append(Spacer(1, 1.5*mm))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 4: Rate Calculation ──────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter4(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 4", "Heart Rate Calculation Methods", styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Method 1: The 300 Rule (Regular Rhythms)", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "Count the number of large boxes (5 mm each) between two consecutive R waves. "
        "Divide 300 by this number:", styles['body']))

    data = [
        ["# Large Boxes", "Heart Rate (bpm)", "Classification"],
        ["1", "300", "Critical tachycardia (likely VF/VT)"],
        ["2", "150", "Tachycardia (consider atrial flutter 2:1)"],
        ["3", "100", "Upper limit of normal"],
        ["4", "75", "Normal"],
        ["5", "60", "Lower limit of normal"],
        ["6", "50", "Bradycardia"],
        ["7", "43", "Bradycardia"],
        ["8-10", "30-38", "Severe bradycardia"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[40*mm, 55*mm, 75*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Method 2: 6-Second Strip Count (Irregular Rhythms)", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "Count the number of QRS complexes in a 6-second strip (= 30 large boxes at 25mm/s). "
        "Multiply by 10 to get rate per minute. Use this for atrial fibrillation or other irregular rhythms.", styles['body']))

    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))
    el.append(Paragraph("Method 3: 1500 Rule (Precise - Regular Rhythms)", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "Count the number of small boxes (1 mm each) between two consecutive R waves. "
        "Divide 1500 by this number. Most precise at 25 mm/s.", styles['body']))

    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))
    el.append(Paragraph("Rate Classification Table", styles['section']))
    data2 = [
        ["Rate Category", "Beats Per Minute", "Common Causes"],
        ["Severe bradycardia", "< 40 bpm", "Complete heart block, hypothermia, hypothyroidism"],
        ["Bradycardia", "40-60 bpm", "High vagal tone, athletic heart, inferior MI, beta-blockers"],
        ["Normal", "60-100 bpm", "Sinus rhythm at rest"],
        ["Tachycardia", "100-150 bpm", "Sinus tach, atrial tach, SVT, AFL with block"],
        ["Rapid tachycardia", "150-250 bpm", "SVT, AFL 2:1, AF with rapid ventricular response"],
        ["Extreme tachycardia", "> 250 bpm", "VF, pre-excited AF (WPW), polymorphic VT"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[50*mm, 40*mm, 80*mm]))

    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))
    el.append(warning_box(
        "A ventricular rate of exactly 150 bpm should always raise suspicion for atrial flutter "
        "with 2:1 AV conduction - look carefully for flutter waves (F waves) in V1 and lead II.",
        styles))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 5: Axis ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter5(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 5", "Cardiac Axis Determination", styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph(
        "The cardiac axis represents the mean direction of ventricular depolarization in the frontal plane. "
        "Quick axis determination uses leads I and aVF:", styles['body']))

    data = [
        ["Lead I", "Lead aVF", "Axis Range", "Interpretation"],
        ["Positive (upright)", "Positive (upright)", "0° to +90°", "NORMAL AXIS"],
        ["Positive (upright)", "Negative (down)", "-90° to 0°", "LEFT AXIS DEVIATION (LAD)"],
        ["Negative (down)", "Positive (upright)", "+90° to +180°", "RIGHT AXIS DEVIATION (RAD)"],
        ["Negative (down)", "Negative (down)", "-90° to ±180°", "EXTREME AXIS (NW axis - 'no man's land')"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[40*mm, 40*mm, 45*mm, 45*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Normal Axis Ranges by Age", styles['subsection']))
    data2 = [
        ["Age Group", "Normal Axis Range"],
        ["Newborn / Infant", "+30° to +180° (right-dominant at birth)"],
        ["Child (1-8 years)", "+10° to +100°"],
        ["Adult", "0° to +90° (-30° to +90° acceptable)"],
        ["Left axis deviation (adult)", "More negative than -30°"],
        ["Right axis deviation (adult)", "Greater than +90°"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[60*mm, 110*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Causes of Axis Deviation", styles['section']))
    causes_data = [
        ["LEFT Axis Deviation", "RIGHT Axis Deviation"],
        ["Left anterior fascicular block (most common cause)",
         "Right ventricular hypertrophy"],
        ["Left ventricular hypertrophy",
         "Left posterior fascicular block"],
        ["Inferior MI (loss of inferior forces)",
         "Lateral wall MI (loss of lateral forces)"],
        ["Left bundle branch block",
         "Right bundle branch block (mild RAD)"],
        ["Wolff-Parkinson-White (right-sided pathway)",
         "Wolff-Parkinson-White (left-sided pathway)"],
        ["Hyperkalemia (marked)",
         "Pulmonary embolism / cor pulmonale"],
        ["Pacemaker (RV-paced)",
         "Normal in children, tall/thin adults, COPD"],
    ]
    t = Table(causes_data, colWidths=[85*mm, 85*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (0,0), C_TEAL),
        ('BACKGROUND', (1,0), (1,0), C_RED),
        ('TEXTCOLOR', (0,0), (-1,0), C_WHITE),
        ('FONTNAME', (0,0), (-1,0), 'Helvetica-Bold'),
        ('FONTSIZE', (0,0), (-1,-1), 9),
        ('ROWBACKGROUNDS', (0,1), (-1,-1), [C_WHITE, C_LIGHT_BG]),
        ('GRID', (0,0), (-1,-1), 0.5, C_GRID),
        ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 6),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 4),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 4),
    ]))
    el.append(t)

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 6: P Wave ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter6(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 6", "P Wave Analysis", styles, C_TEAL))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Normal P Wave Criteria", styles['section']))
    el.append(green_box(
        "Upright in leads I, II, aVF, V4-V6. Inverted in aVR. Duration < 120ms (3 small boxes). "
        "Amplitude < 2.5mm in lead II. Biphasic in V1 (small positive then small negative component).",
        styles, label="NORMAL"))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("P Wave Abnormalities", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Abnormality", "ECG Features", "Causes"],
        ["P pulmonale\n(Right atrial enlargement)", "Peaked P wave >2.5mm in II, III, aVF.\nUpright/tall in V1-V2.", "Pulmonary HTN, COPD, RVH,\npulmonary stenosis"],
        ["P mitrale\n(Left atrial enlargement)", "Broad notched P in II (>120ms, 'M-shape').\nDeep terminal negative in V1 (>1mm deep, >40ms).", "Mitral stenosis/regurgitation,\nLVH, hypertension"],
        ["Absent P waves", "No visible P waves before QRS", "AF, junctional rhythm,\nhyperkalemia, SA block"],
        ["Inverted P in II", "Negative P wave in lead II", "Ectopic atrial rhythm,\njunctional rhythm, lead reversal"],
        ["Sawtooth P (flutter)", "Regular 'F' waves at 250-350/min in II, III, aVF", "Atrial flutter"],
        ["Irregular P waves", "Varying P morphology and PR intervals", "Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT),\nwandering pacemaker"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 75*mm, 50*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Determining Sinus Rhythm", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph("For a rhythm to be called 'sinus rhythm', ALL of the following must be true:", styles['body']))
    criteria = [
        "P wave precedes every QRS complex",
        "P wave is upright (positive) in lead II",
        "P wave is inverted (negative) in aVR",
        "PR interval is constant between 120-200 ms",
        "One P wave for every QRS (1:1 ratio)",
    ]
    for c in criteria:
        el.append(Paragraph(f"  \u2713  {c}", styles['bullet']))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 7: PR Interval & AV Block ───────────────────────────────────────
def chapter7(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 7", "PR Interval & AV Block Classification", styles, C_PURPLE))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("PR Interval Normal Range: 120-200 ms (3-5 small boxes)", styles['section']))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("AV Block Classification", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Type", "ECG Features", "PR Interval", "Action"],
        ["1st Degree AV Block", "Prolonged PR interval.\nAll P waves conduct.\nConstant PR >200ms.", "> 200 ms\n(constant)", "Usually benign.\nMonitor. Identify cause\n(drugs, inferior MI)."],
        ["2nd Degree\nMobitz Type I\n(Wenckebach)", "PR interval progressively lengthens\nuntil one P wave fails to conduct.\nGroup beating pattern.", "Progressively\nlonging, then\nnon-conducted P", "Usually benign\n(AV node level).\nMonitor. May need\npacing if symptomatic."],
        ["2nd Degree\nMobitz Type II", "Constant PR interval.\nSudden non-conducted P wave\n(no warning).", "Constant\n(normal or long)", "HIGH RISK for\ncomplete block.\nUsually needs pacing."],
        ["2:1 AV Block", "Every other P wave conducts.\nCannot distinguish Mobitz I vs II\nwithout longer strip.", "Constant", "Treat as Mobitz II\nuntil proven otherwise."],
        ["3rd Degree\n(Complete Heart Block)", "P waves and QRS completely\ndissociated. No relationship.\nAtrial rate > ventricular rate.", "No fixed PR\n(complete\ndissociation)", "EMERGENCY.\nTypically requires\npermanent pacemaker."],
        ["Pre-excitation\n(WPW pattern)", "Short PR (<120ms).\nDelta wave (slurred QRS upstroke).\nWide QRS.", "< 120 ms", "Risk of AF with\nrapid conduction.\nEP study, ablation."],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[38*mm, 55*mm, 35*mm, 42*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(critical_box(
        "Mobitz Type II 2nd degree AV block is an unstable rhythm. Unlike Wenckebach (Type I), "
        "it occurs below the AV node (His-Purkinje) and frequently progresses to complete heart block "
        "without warning. Prophylactic pacing is typically indicated per ACC/AHA guidelines.",
        styles))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 8: QRS Complex ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter8(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 8", "QRS Complex - Width, Morphology & Voltage", styles, C_RED))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("QRS Duration Classification", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["QRS Duration", "Interpretation", "Causes"],
        ["< 80 ms (< 2 small boxes)", "Normal narrow QRS", "Normal supraventricular conduction"],
        ["80-120 ms", "Incomplete BBB or widening", "Incomplete RBBB/LBBB, hyperkalemia"],
        ["> 120 ms (> 3 small boxes)", "Wide QRS - BBB or ventricular", "RBBB, LBBB, VT, paced rhythm, hyperkalemia, antiarrhythmics"],
        ["> 160 ms", "Extremely wide", "VT, severe hyperkalemia, TCA toxicity"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 55*mm, 70*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Pathologic Q Waves", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph(
        "A Q wave is a negative (downward) deflection at the start of the QRS. "
        "Small septal q waves in I, aVL, V5-V6 are normal. A Q wave is PATHOLOGIC if:", styles['body']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Duration > 40 ms (1 small box)", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Amplitude > 25% of the following R wave height", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Present in leads where Q waves are not expected (V1-V3)", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Any Q in aVR is normal (expected)", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Territory of Pathologic Q Waves:", styles['subsection']))
    data2 = [
        ["Leads with Q waves", "Territory", "Artery Involved"],
        ["II, III, aVF", "Inferior wall", "RCA (80%) or LCx"],
        ["V1-V4", "Anterior wall", "LAD (left anterior descending)"],
        ["I, aVL, V5-V6", "Lateral wall", "LCx or diagonal branch of LAD"],
        ["V1-V6", "Extensive anterior", "Proximal LAD"],
        ["V7-V9 (posterior)", "Posterior wall (tall R in V1-V2)", "RCA or LCx"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 55*mm, 70*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Voltage Criteria", styles['section']))
    data3 = [
        ["Finding", "Criteria", "Significance"],
        ["Low voltage (limb leads)", "All QRS complexes < 5 mm in all limb leads", "Pericardial effusion, obesity,\nCOPD, hypothyroidism, amyloid"],
        ["Low voltage (precordial)", "QRS < 10 mm in all precordial leads", "Same as above"],
        ["LVH (Sokolow-Lyon)", "SV1 + RV5 or RV6 > 35 mm", "Left ventricular hypertrophy"],
        ["LVH (Cornell)", "RaVL + SV3 > 28mm (men); > 20mm (women)", "Left ventricular hypertrophy"],
        ["RVH", "R > S in V1; dominant R in V1 > 7mm; RAD", "Right ventricular hypertrophy"],
        ["Electrical alternans", "Alternating QRS height (every other beat)", "Pericardial effusion / tamponade"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data3[0], data3[1:], styles, col_widths=[50*mm, 60*mm, 60*mm]))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 9: Bundle Branch Blocks ─────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter9(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 9", "Bundle Branch Blocks (RBBB & LBBB)", styles, C_ORANGE))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph(
        "Bundle branch blocks occur when conduction through either the right or left bundle branch "
        "is impaired, causing delayed ventricular activation on the affected side. "
        "The key diagnostic criterion is QRS duration > 120 ms.", styles['body']))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB)", styles['section']))
    el.append(green_box(
        "Mnemonic: 'MaRRoW' - In V1: M-shaped pattern (RSR' or rSR'). In V6: W-shape (broad S wave). "
        "Think of V1 as the right side: M on the right (V1), W on the left (V6).",
        styles, label="MEMORY AID"))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))

    data = [
        ["RBBB Criteria", "Detail"],
        ["QRS duration", "> 120 ms (complete RBBB); 110-120ms (incomplete RBBB)"],
        ["V1 morphology", "rSR' pattern ('rabbit ears' or 'M' pattern)"],
        ["V6 morphology", "Wide, slurred S wave (W pattern)"],
        ["Lead I / V6", "Broad, slurred S wave (terminal S wave)"],
        ["ST changes", "Secondary ST-T changes (ST depression, T inversion in V1-V3) - EXPECTED"],
        ["Common causes", "Normal variant, RVH, PE, ischemia (RCA territory), congenital, post-cardiac surgery"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[55*mm, 115*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB)", styles['section']))
    el.append(warning_box(
        "New LBBB in a patient with chest pain should be treated as STEMI equivalent "
        "until proven otherwise (Sgarbossa criteria apply). New LBBB = activate cath lab per guidelines.",
        styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))
    el.append(green_box(
        "Mnemonic: 'WiLLiaM' - In V1: W pattern (deep QS or rS). In V6: M pattern (broad tall R). "
        "Think 'W' on left (V1 looks like W), 'M' on right (V6 looks like M) -- reversed from RBBB.",
        styles, label="MEMORY AID"))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))

    data2 = [
        ["LBBB Criteria", "Detail"],
        ["QRS duration", "> 120 ms"],
        ["V1 morphology", "Broad QS or rS (deep, wide, no R or tiny r)"],
        ["V6 morphology", "Tall, broad, notched R wave (no Q, no S) - monophasic R"],
        ["Lead I / aVL", "Broad R wave (no S wave)"],
        ["ST-T changes", "Discordant: ST and T wave should be OPPOSITE to QRS direction"],
        ["Concordant ST (abnormal!)", "ST in same direction as QRS = suggests true ischemia (Sgarbossa +3 points)"],
        ["Common causes", "CAD, LVH, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertension, aortic stenosis"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[55*mm, 115*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Sgarbossa Criteria for MI in LBBB", styles['section']))
    data3 = [
        ["Criterion", "Points", "Sensitivity"],
        ["Concordant ST elevation >= 1mm in any lead", "+5", "High specificity for MI"],
        ["Concordant ST depression >= 1mm in V1, V2, or V3", "+3", "Moderate sensitivity"],
        ["Excessively discordant ST elevation >= 5mm (ST/S ratio > 0.25)", "+2", "Less specific alone"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data3[0], data3[1:], styles, col_widths=[90*mm, 25*mm, 55*mm]))
    el.append(Paragraph("Score >= 3 points: High specificity for acute MI. Modified Sgarbossa uses ST/S ratio > 0.25.", styles['note']))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 10: ST Segments ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter10(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 10", "ST Segment Analysis & Ischemia", styles, C_DARK_RED))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph(
        "The ST segment reflects the plateau phase of ventricular action potential. "
        "It should be isoelectric (at baseline). Deviations are the most important ECG finding for "
        "identifying acute myocardial ischemia and infarction.", styles['body']))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("ST Elevation - Differential Diagnosis", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Cause", "ST Pattern", "Distinguishing Features"],
        ["STEMI (acute MI)", "Convex ('tombstone') elevation in contiguous leads", "Reciprocal depression; evolves over hours; Q waves later"],
        ["Early repolarization", "Concave ('smiley face') elevation; J-point notching", "Young male; diffuse; stable; no reciprocal changes; benign"],
        ["Pericarditis", "Diffuse concave ST elevation; PR depression", "All leads affected (except aVR); saddle-shaped; no reciprocal"],
        ["LV aneurysm", "Persistent ST elevation months after MI", "Fixed elevation; no evolution; associated Q waves"],
        ["LBBB (new)", "Discordant ST changes", "Wide QRS; treat as STEMI equivalent per guidelines"],
        ["Vasospasm (Prinzmetal)", "Transient ST elevation, resolving spontaneously", "Often at rest; cocaine; no fixed atherosclerosis"],
        ["Hyperkalemia", "Diffuse elevation with peaked T waves", "Serum K+ > 6.5; peaked T waves; wide QRS; sine wave"],
        ["Brugada syndrome", "ST elevation V1-V2 with RBBB morphology; coved pattern", "Male; syncope/SCA; no ischemia; genetic channelopathy"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[40*mm, 65*mm, 65*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("ST Depression - Differential Diagnosis", styles['section']))
    data2 = [
        ["Cause", "ST Pattern", "Leads Affected"],
        ["Subendocardial ischemia / NSTEMI", "Horizontal or downsloping depression >= 1mm", "Diffuse or regional"],
        ["Reciprocal changes (in STEMI)", "Depression opposite to elevation", "Leads opposite to infarcted territory"],
        ["LVH strain pattern", "Downsloping ST with asymmetric T inversion", "V5-V6, I, aVL (lateral leads)"],
        ["Digoxin effect", "Scooped/reversed tick shape", "Lateral leads V5-V6; II, III, aVF"],
        ["Tachycardia", "Diffuse depression at rapid rates", "Widespread; resolves with rate control"],
        ["RBBB", "Secondary ST depression in V1-V3", "V1-V3 (expected; secondary change)"],
        ["Hypokalemia", "ST depression with prominent U waves", "Lateral leads; associated flat T + tall U"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[50*mm, 65*mm, 55*mm]))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 11: T Waves ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter11(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 11", "T Wave Abnormalities", styles, C_TEAL))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Normal T Wave", styles['section']))
    el.append(green_box(
        "Upright in leads I, II, V3-V6. Inverted in aVR (always). Variable in III, aVL, V1-V2. "
        "T wave should be in same direction as QRS (concordant). Amplitude < 5mm (limb), < 10mm (precordial).",
        styles, label="NORMAL"))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    data = [
        ["T Wave Abnormality", "Description", "Causes"],
        ["Peaked / hyperacute T waves", "Tall, symmetric, tent-shaped T waves", "Hyperkalemia (earliest sign), hyperacute STEMI"],
        ["T wave inversion\n(deep symmetric)", "Deeply inverted symmetric T waves", "Myocardial ischemia/infarction, PE (right precordial), CNS events (deep inv.), takotsubo"],
        ["Wellens pattern Type A", "Biphasic T waves in V2-V3 (up then down)", "CRITICAL: proximal LAD stenosis - impending anterior MI"],
        ["Wellens pattern Type B", "Deep symmetric T inversion V2-V4", "CRITICAL: proximal LAD stenosis - impending anterior MI"],
        ["LVH strain T inversion", "Asymmetric T inversion in lateral leads", "V5, V6, I, aVL - left ventricular hypertrophy with strain"],
        ["Right heart strain T inv.", "T inversion V1-V4 (right precordial)", "PE, RVH, RV strain - classic with S1Q3T3 in PE"],
        ["Flat / flattened T waves", "T wave amplitude < 1mm", "Ischemia, hypokalemia, hypothyroidism, normal variant"],
        ["Biphasic T waves", "Positive then negative deflection", "Ischemia, Wellens, hypokalemia"],
        ["De Winter T waves", "ST depression with tall T waves V2-V6", "STEMI equivalent - proximal LAD occlusion; no ST elevation!"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 65*mm, 60*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))
    el.append(critical_box(
        "Wellens pattern and De Winter T waves are STEMI equivalents that may not show classic ST elevation. "
        "These indicate critical LAD stenosis or occlusion. Patients are often pain-free when the ECG is taken. "
        "Urgent cardiology consultation and cath lab activation is required.",
        styles))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 12: QT Interval ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter12(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 12", "QT Interval & Long QT Syndrome", styles, C_PURPLE))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph(
        "The QT interval represents total ventricular electrical systole (depolarization + repolarization). "
        "It must always be rate-corrected (QTc) because QT shortens at faster rates.", styles['body']))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("QTc Normal Values", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["QTc Range", "Men", "Women", "Interpretation"],
        ["Normal", "< 440 ms", "< 460 ms", "No increased risk"],
        ["Borderline prolonged", "440-460 ms", "460-480 ms", "Monitor; review medications"],
        ["Prolonged", "460-500 ms", "> 480 ms", "Increased Torsades risk; ECG monitoring"],
        ["Critical prolongation", "> 500 ms", "> 500 ms", "HIGH risk of Torsades de Pointes"],
        ["Short QT", "< 340 ms", "< 340 ms", "Short QT syndrome; risk of VF/SCA"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 30*mm, 30*mm, 65*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Causes of QT Prolongation", styles['section']))
    el.append(Paragraph("<b>Medications (most common cause):</b>", styles['subsection']))
    med_data = [
        ["Drug Class", "Examples"],
        ["Antiarrhythmics (Class Ia)", "Quinidine, Procainamide, Disopyramide"],
        ["Antiarrhythmics (Class III)", "Amiodarone, Sotalol, Dofetilide, Ibutilide"],
        ["Antibiotics", "Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Fluoroquinolones (Ciprofloxacin, Moxifloxacin)"],
        ["Antipsychotics", "Haloperidol, Quetiapine, Ziprasidone, Chlorpromazine"],
        ["Antidepressants", "TCAs (Amitriptyline), Citalopram"],
        ["Antiemetics", "Ondansetron, Domperidone, Metoclopramide"],
        ["Antifungals", "Fluconazole, Voriconazole"],
        ["Others", "Methadone, Hydroxychloroquine, Pentamidine"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(med_data[0], med_data[1:], styles, col_widths=[55*mm, 115*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("<b>Electrolyte Abnormalities:</b>", styles['subsection']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Hypokalemia (most common electrolyte cause)", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Hypomagnesemia (synergistic with hypokalemia)", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Hypocalcemia", styles['bullet']))

    el.append(Paragraph("<b>Congenital / Other:</b>", styles['subsection']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Long QT syndrome (LQTS) types 1-3 (genetic channelopathies, SCN5A, KCNQ1, KCNH2)", styles['bullet']))
    el.append(Paragraph("  • Hypothyroidism, hypothermia, cardiac ischemia, autonomic dysfunction", styles['bullet']))

    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))
    el.append(critical_box(
        "Torsades de Pointes (TdP) is a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia occurring in the context "
        "of a prolonged QT. It appears as a 'twisting' of QRS complexes around the baseline. "
        "Treatment: IV Magnesium 2g (even if Mg is normal), correct electrolytes, stop QT-prolonging drugs, "
        "overdrive pacing. Do NOT use amiodarone (prolongs QT further).", styles))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 13: STEMI Localization ───────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter13(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 13", "STEMI Recognition & Territory Localization", styles, C_DARK_RED))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(critical_box(
        "STEMI criteria: ST elevation >= 1mm in 2+ contiguous limb leads OR "
        ">= 2mm in 2+ contiguous precordial leads (men age < 40: >= 2.5mm in V2-V3). "
        "Time to reperfusion: < 90 min (primary PCI) or < 30 min (fibrinolysis if PCI not available).",
        styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("STEMI Localization by Lead Territory", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Infarct Territory", "Leads with ST Elevation", "Reciprocal ST Depression", "Culprit Artery"],
        ["Inferior", "II, III, aVF", "I, aVL (±V1-V4)", "RCA (80%) or LCx (20%)"],
        ["Anterior", "V1, V2, V3, V4", "None typically", "LAD (left anterior descending)"],
        ["Septal", "V1, V2", "None", "Septal branch of LAD"],
        ["Lateral", "I, aVL, V5, V6", "II, III, aVF", "LCx or diagonal of LAD"],
        ["Anterolateral", "I, aVL, V1-V6", "II, III, aVF", "Proximal LAD"],
        ["Extensive anterior", "V1-V6 + I, aVL", "II, III, aVF", "Proximal LAD (widow maker)"],
        ["High lateral", "I, aVL", "II, III, aVF", "First diagonal of LAD or LCx"],
        ["Posterior (true)", "V7-V9 (if recorded); tall R, ST dep V1-V3", "ST depression V1-V2\n(mirror image)", "RCA or LCx"],
        ["Right ventricular (RV)", "V1, and V3R-V4R (right-sided leads)", "Usually inferior STEMI too", "Proximal RCA"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[38*mm, 42*mm, 42*mm, 48*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(warning_box(
        "Right ventricular MI (RV-MI): Occurs with inferior STEMI. Record right-sided leads (V3R-V4R). "
        "ST elevation >= 1mm in V4R is diagnostic. CRITICAL: Avoid nitrates and diuretics "
        "(preload-dependent). Fluid challenge is first-line treatment.",
        styles))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 2*mm))
    el.append(warning_box(
        "Posterior MI: Look for dominant R wave in V1-V2 + horizontal ST depression in V1-V3. "
        "Record V7-V9 (left posterior leads) to confirm. ST elevation in V7-V9 >= 0.5mm is diagnostic.",
        styles, label="POSTERIOR MI"))

    el.append(Paragraph("STEMI Mimics - Do Not Activate Cath Lab For:", styles['section']))
    data2 = [
        ["Mimic", "Key Differentiating Features"],
        ["Early repolarization", "Concave ST elevation; J-point notching; young male; no evolution; benign"],
        ["LV aneurysm", "Persistent ST elevation for weeks-months; Q waves; no dynamic change; prior MI"],
        ["Pericarditis", "Diffuse ST elevation (all leads); PR depression; saddle-shaped; no Q waves; chest pain pleuritic"],
        ["LBBB (old known)", "Pre-existing LBBB; no new symptoms; Sgarbossa criteria negative"],
        ["Brugada pattern", "ST elevation only V1-V2; coved pattern; no coronary disease; genetic"],
        ["Hyperkalemia", "Peaked T waves; wide QRS; sinusoidal pattern; serum K+ elevated"],
        ["Takotsubo (stress CM)", "Anterior ST elevation; apical ballooning; women; emotional stress trigger"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[50*mm, 120*mm]))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 14: Arrhythmias ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter14(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 14", "Arrhythmia Recognition", styles, C_GREEN))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Supraventricular Arrhythmias", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Arrhythmia", "Rate", "Rhythm", "P Wave", "QRS"],
        ["Sinus tachycardia", "100-180", "Regular", "Normal, before QRS", "Narrow"],
        ["Sinus bradycardia", "< 60", "Regular", "Normal, before QRS", "Narrow"],
        ["Atrial fibrillation (AF)", "350-600 (atria); 60-170 (ventricles)", "Irregularly irregular", "Absent; fibrillatory f waves", "Narrow (unless aberrant)"],
        ["Atrial flutter", "250-350 (atria); 75-175 (ventricles)", "Regular (2:1, 3:1, 4:1)", "Sawtooth F waves 300/min", "Narrow; may be wide"],
        ["SVT / AVNRT", "150-250", "Regular", "Hidden in QRS or retrograde", "Narrow"],
        ["MAT", "100-150+", "Irregular", ">= 3 P morphologies", "Narrow"],
        ["Junctional rhythm", "40-60", "Regular", "Absent, inverted, or after QRS", "Narrow"],
        ["WPW (pre-excitation)", "Variable (sinus or tach)", "Variable", "Short PR, delta wave", "Wide, slurred onset"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[38*mm, 28*mm, 28*mm, 40*mm, 36*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Ventricular Arrhythmias", styles['section']))
    data2 = [
        ["Arrhythmia", "Rate", "QRS", "Features", "Risk"],
        ["PVC (premature beat)", "Variable", "> 120 ms; wide", "Compensatory pause; T wave opposite QRS", "Low (unless frequent or structural heart disease)"],
        ["NSVT", "100-250; < 30 sec", "Wide", "3+ consecutive wide beats, self-terminating", "Investigate for structural heart disease"],
        ["Ventricular tachycardia (VT)", "> 100 (usually 100-250)", "Wide (> 120 ms)", "AV dissociation; fusion/capture beats; concordance precordial leads", "HIGH - cardiac emergency"],
        ["Ventricular fibrillation (VF)", "Chaotic (300-500)", "No organized QRS", "Chaotic, irregular, no discernible complexes", "FATAL without immediate defibrillation"],
        ["Torsades de Pointes", "200-250", "Wide, twisting", "QRS 'twists' around isoelectric line; long QT baseline", "HIGH - defibrillation / IV Mg"],
        ["Accelerated idioventricular (AIVR)", "60-120", "Wide", "Seen in reperfusion; benign usually", "Low"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[38*mm, 22*mm, 22*mm, 52*mm, 36*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))
    el.append(critical_box(
        "VT vs SVT with aberrancy: Features favoring VT: AV dissociation (independent P waves), "
        "fusion/capture beats, concordance in precordial leads (all positive or all negative), "
        "QRS > 160ms, extreme axis deviation. When uncertain - TREAT AS VT.",
        styles))

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 15: Hypertrophy ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter15(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 15", "Ventricular Hypertrophy Criteria", styles, C_ORANGE))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH)", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Criterion", "Threshold", "Sensitivity / Notes"],
        ["Sokolow-Lyon", "SV1 + RV5 (or RV6) > 35 mm", "~50% sensitivity; specific"],
        ["Cornell (men)", "RaVL + SV3 > 28 mm", "Higher sensitivity than Sokolow-Lyon"],
        ["Cornell (women)", "RaVL + SV3 > 20 mm", "Gender-adjusted criterion"],
        ["aVL amplitude", "R wave in aVL > 11 mm", "Simple single-lead criterion"],
        ["Strain pattern", "Downsloping ST depression + T inversion lateral (V5-V6, I, aVL)", "Suggests pressure overload"],
        ["P mitrale", "Broad notched P in II; deep terminal V1 negativity", "Suggests LA enlargement = LVH correlate"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[45*mm, 55*mm, 70*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Right Ventricular Hypertrophy (RVH)", styles['section']))
    data2 = [
        ["Criterion", "Finding"],
        ["R > S in V1", "Dominant R wave in V1 (> 7mm) - most specific criterion"],
        ["Right axis deviation", "Axis > +90° (usually > +110° in significant RVH)"],
        ["S waves in lateral leads", "Persistent deep S waves in I, V5, V6"],
        ["R/S ratio V5 or V6 < 1", "S wave equals or dominates R in lateral leads"],
        ["qR pattern in V1", "Small q + dominant R in V1 (severe RVH)"],
        ["Strain pattern", "ST depression + T inversion in V1-V3 (right precordial strain)"],
        ["P pulmonale", "Peaked P wave > 2.5mm in II (right atrial enlargement)"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[60*mm, 110*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Causes of Hypertrophy", styles['section']))
    causes = [
        ["LVH Causes", "RVH Causes"],
        ["Systemic hypertension (most common)", "Pulmonary arterial hypertension"],
        ["Aortic stenosis", "COPD / cor pulmonale"],
        ["Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)", "Pulmonary embolism (acute RV strain)"],
        ["Athletic heart", "Pulmonary stenosis"],
        ["Aortic / mitral regurgitation", "Congenital heart disease (Tetralogy of Fallot)"],
        ["Coarctation of the aorta", "Mitral stenosis (2nd to LA/RV pressure)"],
    ]
    t = Table(causes, colWidths=[85*mm, 85*mm])
    t.setStyle(TableStyle([
        ('BACKGROUND', (0,0), (-1,0), C_HEADER_BG),
        ('TEXTCOLOR', (0,0), (-1,0), C_WHITE),
        ('FONTNAME', (0,0), (-1,0), 'Helvetica-Bold'),
        ('FONTSIZE', (0,0), (-1,-1), 9),
        ('ROWBACKGROUNDS', (0,1), (-1,-1), [C_WHITE, C_LIGHT_BG]),
        ('GRID', (0,0), (-1,-1), 0.5, C_GRID),
        ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
        ('LEFTPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 6),
        ('TOPPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 4),
        ('BOTTOMPADDING', (0,0), (-1,-1), 4),
    ]))
    el.append(t)

    el.append(PageBreak())
    return el


# ─── Chapter 16: Quick Reference ──────────────────────────────────────────────
def chapter16(styles):
    el = []
    el.append(chapter_header("Chapter 16", "Quick Reference Cards & Differentials", styles, C_TEAL))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 4*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Normal ECG Values - Pocket Summary", styles['section']))
    data = [
        ["Parameter", "Normal Value"],
        ["Heart rate", "60-100 bpm"],
        ["PR interval", "120-200 ms (3-5 small boxes)"],
        ["QRS duration", "< 120 ms (< 3 small boxes)"],
        ["QTc (men)", "< 440 ms"],
        ["QTc (women)", "< 460 ms"],
        ["P wave duration", "< 120 ms"],
        ["P wave amplitude", "< 2.5mm in lead II"],
        ["Q wave (septal)", "< 40 ms; < 25% of R amplitude"],
        ["ST deviation", "< 1mm limb leads; < 2mm V2-V3 (men)"],
        ["T wave (upright)", "Leads I, II, V3-V6"],
        ["T wave (inverted)", "Normal in aVR; variable aVL, III, V1"],
        ["Cardiac axis (adult)", "0° to +90° (up to -30° accepted)"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data[0], data[1:], styles, col_widths=[70*mm, 100*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("Wide QRS Differential Diagnosis", styles['section']))
    data2 = [
        ["Cause", "Clue to Diagnosis"],
        ["RBBB", "RSR' in V1; broad S in I, V6; QRS 120-160ms"],
        ["LBBB", "Broad R in V6; no R in V1; discordant ST-T"],
        ["Ventricular tachycardia", "AV dissociation; fusion beats; no prior BBB; HR 100-250"],
        ["Paced rhythm", "Pacing spike before QRS; LBBB morphology (RV lead)"],
        ["Pre-excitation (WPW)", "Delta wave; short PR; variable width"],
        ["Hyperkalemia", "Peaked T + wide QRS; can be sine-wave pattern; toxic K+"],
        ["Sodium channel toxicity", "TCA overdose; wide QRS + right axis; brugada-like"],
        ["Aberrant conduction", "SVT with BBB; rate-related BBB (Ashman's in AF)"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data2[0], data2[1:], styles, col_widths=[55*mm, 115*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(Paragraph("ECG Findings in Common Clinical Scenarios", styles['section']))
    data3 = [
        ["Scenario", "Key ECG Findings"],
        ["Pulmonary embolism", "Sinus tach (most common); S1Q3T3; RBBB or incomplete RBBB; T inversion V1-V4; right heart strain"],
        ["Digoxin toxicity", "'Scooped' ST (reverse tick) lateral leads; bradyarrhythmias; PAT with block; bidirectional VT"],
        ["Hyperkalemia", "Peaked T → PR prolongation → P waves disappear → wide QRS → sine wave → VF"],
        ["Hypokalemia", "Flat T waves; prominent U waves; ST depression; apparent QT prolongation (QU prolongation)"],
        ["Hypothermia", "Osborn (J) waves; sinus bradycardia; long intervals; artifact from shivering"],
        ["Cardiac tamponade", "Sinus tachycardia; low voltage; electrical alternans (pathognomonic)"],
        ["Hypertrophic CM", "LVH voltage; deep narrow Q waves (septal hypertrophy) in I, V5, V6; apical pattern"],
        ["Acute pericarditis", "Diffuse concave ST elevation; PR depression in II; PR elevation aVR; saddle shape"],
    ]
    el.append(make_table(data3[0], data3[1:], styles, col_widths=[50*mm, 120*mm]))
    el.append(Spacer(1, 3*mm))

    el.append(note_box(
        "References: Braunwald's Heart Disease 12th Ed (Elsevier, 2022); Fuster & Hurst's The Heart 15th Ed "
        "(McGraw-Hill, 2022); Roberts & Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine 7th Ed (Elsevier, 2019); "
        "ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Patients with Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction "
        "Delay (Circulation, 2019); ESC Guidelines on Ventricular Arrhythmias (Eur Heart J, 2022).",
        styles, label="REFERENCES"))

    return el


# ─── Main Build Function ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def build():
    doc = SimpleDocTemplate(
        OUTPUT_PATH,
        pagesize=A4,
        topMargin=22*mm,
        bottomMargin=16*mm,
        leftMargin=20*mm,
        rightMargin=20*mm,
        title="ECG Interpretation Reference Guide",
        author="Orris Medical Reference",
        subject="12-Lead ECG Systematic Interpretation",
    )

    styles = get_styles()
    story = []

    # Cover page (no header/footer)
    story.extend(build_cover(styles))

    # All remaining pages use header/footer
    story.extend(build_toc(styles))
    story.extend(chapter1(styles))
    story.extend(chapter2(styles))
    story.extend(chapter3(styles))
    story.extend(chapter4(styles))
    story.extend(chapter5(styles))
    story.extend(chapter6(styles))
    story.extend(chapter7(styles))
    story.extend(chapter8(styles))
    story.extend(chapter9(styles))
    story.extend(chapter10(styles))
    story.extend(chapter11(styles))
    story.extend(chapter12(styles))
    story.extend(chapter13(styles))
    story.extend(chapter14(styles))
    story.extend(chapter15(styles))
    story.extend(chapter16(styles))

    doc.build(story, onFirstPage=lambda c, d: None, onLaterPages=make_header_footer)
    print(f"PDF generated: {OUTPUT_PATH}")


if __name__ == "__main__":
    build()
Running Command

cd /home/daytona/workspace/ecg-guide && python3 build_ecg_pdf.py 2>&1

Running Command

ls -lh /home/daytona/workspace/ecg-guide/ECG_Interpretation_Guide.pdf

Your ECG Interpretation Reference Guide is ready:

ECG Interpretation Guide

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What's inside (16 chapters):

#ChapterContent
1ECG BasicsPaper speed, calibration, all 12 leads explained
2PQRST WaveformAnnotated waveform diagram, all normal values, QTc formulas
310-Step ApproachColor-coded systematic interpretation checklist
4Rate Calculation300-rule, 6-second strip, 1500-rule, rate classification table
5Axis DeterminationI/aVF quick method, causes of LAD/RAD
6P Wave AnalysisNormal vs abnormal, P pulmonale, P mitrale, sinus criteria
7PR Interval & AV BlockAll degrees (1st, 2nd Mobitz I/II, 3rd) with comparison table
8QRS ComplexDuration, pathologic Q waves by territory, LVH voltage criteria
9Bundle Branch BlocksRBBB/LBBB with mnemonics, Sgarbossa criteria
10ST SegmentElevation and depression differentials with distinguishing features
11T Wave AbnormalitiesWellens, De Winter, hyperkalemia, strain, RV strain
12QT IntervalQTc norms, drug table, Torsades management
13STEMI LocalizationTerritory table with culprit arteries, STEMI mimics, RV-MI
14ArrhythmiasSVT and ventricular arrhythmia recognition table, VT vs SVT
15HypertrophyLVH (Sokolow-Lyon, Cornell) and RVH criteria
16Quick ReferencePocket summary, wide QRS differential, clinical scenario ECG findings
References drawn from Braunwald's Heart Disease, Fuster & Hurst's The Heart, and Roberts & Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine.
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ECG Interpretation Reference Guide - 16 Chapters

ChaptersTopics Covered
1-3ECG basics, PQRST waveform diagram, 10-step systematic approach
4-5Rate calculation (300-rule, 6-second method), Axis determination
6-7P wave analysis (P pulmonale, P mitrale), PR interval & all AV block types
8-9QRS morphology, pathologic Q waves, Bundle branch blocks (RBBB/LBBB) + Sgarbossa criteria
10-12ST segment differentials, T wave abnormalities (Wellens, De Winter), QT/QTc & Torsades
13-14STEMI localization by territory + culprit arteries, Arrhythmia recognition tables
15-16LVH/RVH voltage criteria, Quick reference cards & clinical scenario ECG findings
The guide includes color-coded tables, warning/critical alert boxes, a hand-drawn PQRST waveform diagram with labeled intervals, and memory aids (mnemonics like WiLLiaM/MaRRoW for BBB). All content is referenced from Braunwald's Heart Disease, Fuster & Hurst's The Heart, and Roberts & Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine.
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Now I have enough. Let me give a thorough, focused heart attack (MI) assessment of this ECG.

❤️ Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) Assessment

Patient: Goutam Giri, Male, 36 years | Date: 08 June 2026


🔍 Systematic Search for MI Signs

I carefully re-examined this ECG specifically for every classic and subtle sign of a heart attack. Here is what I found lead by lead:

1. ST SEGMENT ELEVATION (Primary STEMI Sign)

TerritoryLeads ExaminedFinding
InferiorII, III, aVFNo ST elevation detected
AnteriorV1, V2, V3, V4No ST elevation detected
LateralI, aVL, V5, V6No ST elevation detected
High lateralI, aVLNo ST elevation detected
STEMI criteria requires: ≥1 mm elevation in 2+ contiguous limb leads OR ≥2 mm in 2+ contiguous precordial leads. This ECG does NOT meet STEMI criteria.

2. RECIPROCAL ST DEPRESSION (Supports STEMI if present)

  • No mirror-image ST depression is seen in leads opposite any territory.
  • No reciprocal changes identified.

3. PATHOLOGIC Q WAVES (Sign of completed/old MI)

Pathologic Q waves are defined as: duration >40 ms OR amplitude >25% of R wave height.
LeadsQ Wave Status
II, III, aVF (inferior)Small physiologic Q waves only - not pathologic
V1-V4 (anterior)No significant Q waves - normal
I, aVL, V5-V6 (lateral)Small septal q waves - normal
No pathologic Q waves identified. No sign of old healed infarct.

4. HYPERACUTE T WAVES (Earliest STEMI sign - first minutes)

  • Hyperacute T waves are very tall, broad, symmetric, and peaked - they appear in the very first minutes of an MI before ST elevation.
  • Looking at precordial and inferior leads - T waves appear of normal height and morphology.
  • No hyperacute T waves identified.

5. T WAVE INVERSIONS (Sign of ischemia or evolving/post-MI)

  • T waves appear upright and concordant in I, II, and V4-V6.
  • Leads V1-V2: T waves appear flat to minimally inverted - this is a normal variant in adult males and not diagnostic of ischemia in isolation.
  • No deep symmetrical T-wave inversions (Wellens pattern) in V2-V4 - which would indicate critical LAD stenosis.
  • No diagnostic T wave inversions for ischemia.

6. RHYTHM DURING MI (Ischemia-related arrhythmias)

  • Rhythm: Regular sinus rhythm throughout.
  • No ventricular ectopics (PVCs), no ventricular tachycardia, no heart block.
  • No ischemia-related arrhythmias.

✅ VERDICT: NO ECG EVIDENCE OF HEART ATTACK

MI SignPresent?
ST elevation (STEMI)❌ Not present
Reciprocal ST depression❌ Not present
Pathologic Q waves (old MI)❌ Not present
Hyperacute T waves❌ Not present
Wellens pattern (LAD stenosis)❌ Not present
De Winter T waves (LAD occlusion)❌ Not present
Ischemia-related arrhythmia❌ Not present
This ECG does NOT show signs of an acute or old myocardial infarction (heart attack).
The tracing shows a normal sinus rhythm with no acute ischemic changes at the time this ECG was recorded.

⚠️ IMPORTANT CLINICAL CAUTIONS

1. A normal ECG does NOT rule out a heart attack. Up to 50% of patients with NSTEMI (heart attack without ST elevation) have a normal or near-normal ECG. Troponin blood tests are essential.
2. If this patient has chest pain, shortness of breath, or other cardiac symptoms - they need:
  • Serial ECGs (every 15-30 minutes)
  • Troponin I/T blood tests (at 0h and 3h)
  • Clinical assessment by a cardiologist
  • Do NOT discharge based on a normal ECG alone
3. This is an AI-assisted visual analysis of a photographed ECG and is not a substitute for formal clinical interpretation by a qualified physician. Always correlate with the patient's symptoms and clinical examination.
Reference: Rosen's Emergency Medicine; Braunwald's Heart Disease, 12th Ed.
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