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    Electrocardiography is the process of producing an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), a recording of the heart's electrical activity through repeated cardiac...
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  • An electrocardiogram technician can have many roles in the hospital, based around the recording of electrocardiograms, as depicted here...
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    towards potentially dangerous ventricular tachyarrhythmias. A resting electrocardiogram (ECG) is recorded in the supine position using an ECG machine equipped...
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    accessory pathway that results in re-entry. Diagnosis is typically by an electrocardiogram (ECG) which shows narrow QRS complexes and a fast heart rhythm typically...
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    clinically different types of myocardial infarction. The standard 12 lead electrocardiogram (ECG) has several limitations. An ECG represents a brief sample in...
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    The QT interval is a measurement made on an electrocardiogram used to assess some of the electrical properties of the heart. It is calculated as the time...
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    amitriptyline Diagnosis of sinus bradycardia can be confirmed by an electrocardiogram that shows the following characteristics: Rate: Less than 60 beats...
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    ST elevation is a finding on an electrocardiogram wherein the trace in the ST segment is abnormally high above the baseline. The ST segment starts from...
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    component to syncope. A medical history, physical examination, and electrocardiogram (ECG) are the most effective ways to determine the underlying cause...
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    the heart. A number of tests can help with diagnosis, including an electrocardiogram (ECG) and Holter monitor. Many arrhythmias can be effectively treated...
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