Theoretical Basis of the EKG


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          Introduction
          EKG Leads
          Standard Leads

          Augmented Leads

          Pericardial Lead

    The EKG Seen from the standard & Augmented Leads

    The EKG Seen from the Pericardial Leads

          The Mean Electrical Axis
          Determining Axis 1
          Determining Axis 2
          Determining Axis 3
     Conducting system 
     The EKG waveform 
     Determining heart rate 
         Quiz 2: EKG 
  Cardiac Arrhythmias
  Myocardial Infraction
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The EKG Seen from the Pericardial Leads




Click on a lead to see the normal EKG "seen" by that lead.




Cross Section of the Heart at Level of T4 - T5 (Image from the Visible Human Project-NLM)

 

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