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electrocardiography [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrodiagnosis
  • The Heart
DEF

The making of graphic records of the variations in electrical potential caused by electrical activity of the heart muscle and detected at the body surface, as a method for studying the action of the heart muscle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrodiagnostiques
  • Cœur
DEF

Enregistrement graphique de l'activité électrique du cœur (électrocardiogramme ou ECG) obtenu à l'aide d'un électrocardiographe.

CONT

La période 1842-1942 constitue le premier centenaire de l'électrocardiographie, des balbutiements, des premières découvertes scientifiques à l'ECG 12 dérivations.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrodiagnóstico
  • Corazón
DEF

Método para registrar gráficamente las corrientes eléctricas provocadas por la actividad del corazón, como método para el examen de la función de este órgano.

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