Key Features
Distinctive capabilities developed through decades of research and clinical validation.
Age and Sex Based Criteria
Extensive use of age and sex-specific reference ranges, valid from birth through adulthood including neonatal ECGs.
Racial Variation
Race-based diagnostic criteria accounting for documented differences in ECG amplitudes across populations.
Clinical Context
Optional integration of clinical diagnosis and drug therapy information to improve interpretation accuracy.
Serial Comparison
Compare ECGs over time to detect evolving changes, critical for monitoring and research studies.
Multilingual Output
Diagnostic statements available in 15+ languages including European languages, Chinese, Russian, Japanese, and US/UK English variants.
Regulatory Compliance
Diagnostic Capabilities
Comprehensive automated analysis spanning rhythm, conduction, ischaemia, and structural abnormalities.
Rhythm & Arrhythmia Analysis
Atrial Fibrillation
Detection in both full and limited lead configurations
Atrial Flutter
Typical and atypical flutter pattern recognition
Ventricular Tachycardia
Sustained and non-sustained VT detection
Bradyarrhythmias
Sinus bradycardia, AV block classification
Premature Complexes
PAC, PVC identification and burden analysis
Pacemaker Rhythms
Implanted pacemaker signal analysis
Conduction & Interval Measurement
Bundle Branch Blocks
RBBB, LBBB, and fascicular block detection
QT/QTc Analysis
Standardised interval measurement with multiple correction formulae
PR Interval
AV conduction assessment, block classification
QRS Duration
Intraventricular conduction delay measurement
Ischaemia & Infarction
STEMI Detection
ST-elevation MI screening with age/sex-specific criteria (contributed to ESC/ACC/AHA guideline development)
NSTEMI Indicators
ST depression and T-wave abnormality detection
Infarct Localisation
Anterior, inferior, lateral, posterior territory identification
Prior MI Recognition
Pathological Q-wave and scar pattern identification
Serial Comparison
Detection of evolving ischaemic changes over time
Structural & Hypertrophy
Ventricular Hypertrophy
LVH and RVH criteria with age/sex/race adjustment. Glasgow-modified Romhilt-Estes scoring.
Atrial Enlargement
LAE and RAE pattern recognition
Early Repolarisation
J-wave patterns per current nomenclature
Long QT Syndrome
QTc prolongation screening
Validation & Research
The Glasgow Program is based on careful scientific research with numerous peer-reviewed publications.
Guideline Contributions
Research from the Electrocardiology Section has influenced international guidelines for acute myocardial infarction diagnosis, including ESC, ACC, and AHA recommendations for ST-elevation criteria.
Paediatric Database
The program includes a paediatric ECG database of 1,750 healthy children, enabling accurate interpretation from birth through adulthood.
Population Studies
Extensive research into age, sex, and racial variation in ECG parameters, with criteria adjusted for different populations.
Multilingual Support
Diagnostic statements available in 17+ languages to support worldwide deployment.