Comparison

EKG vs ECG / EKG Explained Clearly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EKG

This medical study aid helps learners test their knowledge of electrocardiograms (EKGs) and their diagnostic value in cardiac medicine. It covers various cardiac pathologies, including arrhythmias, hypertrophies, and infarctions, reviewing specific diagnoses and applications.

Highlights
  • EKG basics and diagnostic value
  • Covers cardiac pathologies
  • Arrhythmias, hypertrophies, infarctions
  • Stepwise diagnosis review
  • Potential concerns and limitations
Features
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The complete EKG - SecondLook™ mobile app is a study aid for learners of the medical sciences to self-test their level of knowledge about this important diagnostic test, which is a standard tool in cardiac medicine. The complete app covers the basics of EKGs and their diagnostic value in the context of various cardiac pathologies, including arrhythmias, hypertrophies, infarctions, conductance aberrations and others. Specific diagnoses and applications are reviewed in a stepwise fashion including potential concerns and limitations.

About

ECG / EKG Explained Clearly

Learn a systematic approach to interpreting ECGs with concise videos, quizzes, and practice examples. This course is designed for healthcare professionals and students seeking to master cardiac physiology and EKG analysis.

Highlights
  • Systematic EKG interpretation approach
  • Understanding of heart's electrical activity
  • Illustrations of abnormal EKG findings
  • Hands-on practice with 11 blank EKGs
  • Reinforcement of cardiac physiology
  • 10 CME credits included
Features
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CONFIDENTLY INTERPRET ECG/EKGs IN A SYSTEMATIC WAY. Are you looking for just the right amount of information & physiology to remember a simple, step-by-step approach to EKG interpretation? In "ECG/EKG Interpretation Explained Clearly," renowned Professor Roger Seheult, MD teaches a streamlined "system" to accurately interpret ECGs. THE PREMIER ONLINE ECG COURSE FOR PHYSICIANS, NPs, PAs, AND MORE. This course is highly-rated by clinicians (Physicians, NPs, and PAs) in a variety of specialties including primary care and emergency medicine. Nurses (particularly those working in emergency and critical care) have also given excellent reviews. MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR. Professor Roger Seheult, MD is trusted by universities, clinicians, and students for his ability to illustrate key concepts so they are understood, not memorized... ... and clear understanding leads to mastery of key ECG skills. Yes, you can avoid those dreaded feelings of ECG information overload! HOW IS THE COURSE LAID OUT? You'll enjoy a series of concise videos, quizzes, and practice ECGs as you move towards mastery. It has never been easier to get clarity with ECG interpretation. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE FROM THIS ECG/EKG COURSE: - An understanding of the heart's electrical activity - Illustrations and examples of all major abnormal EKG findings - A systematic approach to spotting abnormal findings - Hands-on EKG interpretation practice with 11 blank practice EKGs. Dr. Seheult will interpret these EKGs in the video so you can check your work - Reinforcement of key cardiac physiology concepts - A clinical perspective on how to read an EKG, electrocardiogram nuances, scenarios, and rare findings - Quiz questions to reinforce core concepts and help you study - 17 CME (category 1), MOC Points, CE Credits included See more of Professor Seheult's courses and videos on MedCram.com!

Screenshots

EKG4 screens
ECG / EKG Explained Clearly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EKG at 100% against ECG / EKG Explained Clearly's 50%. EKG also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ECG / EKG Explained Clearly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EKG asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EKG holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EKG's written reviews are positive against 50% of ECG / EKG Explained Clearly's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EKG versus ECG / EKG Explained Clearly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEKGECG / EKG Explained Clearly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB19 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperThe University of MichiganMedCram

Customer experience

EKG

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ECG / EKG Explained Clearly

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EKG

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ECG / EKG Explained Clearly

One-time1
  • Full ECG Course Access$109.99

Questions

Is EKG free?
EKG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ECG / EKG Explained Clearly free?
ECG / EKG Explained Clearly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EKG or ECG / EKG Explained Clearly?
EKG is rated higher. EKG averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while ECG / EKG Explained Clearly averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.
Do EKG or ECG / EKG Explained Clearly have ads?
Neither EKG nor ECG / EKG Explained Clearly shows ads.

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