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electrocardiogram

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electrocardiogram [i‚lek·trō′kärd·ē·ə‚gram]
(medicine)
A graphic recording of the electrical manifestations of the heart action as obtained from the body surfaces. Abbreviated ECG; EKG.


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Byline: ANI Washington, September 21 (ANI): A new study suggests that prospective electrocardiogram (ECG) gating can significantly reduce the patient radiation dose delivered during computed tomography (CT) angiography, a common noninvasive technique used to evaluate vascular disease.
of Nottingham, UK) updates this clinical reference for health professionals giving and reading 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) with a new chapter on the recognition of malfunction in electrical devices, among other additions.
He was given one electrocardiogram (ECG) to check his heart then told to go home, and it was recommended that he take an indigestion remedy.
 
 
 
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