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CICLO CARDIACO [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
  • Electrodiagnosis
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

[An instrument that] records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
  • Électrodiagnostiques
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
DEF

Il est actuellement possible d'enregistrer un ECG avec un électrocardiographe portable ultra-léger et même de transformer un micro-ordinateur personnel en électrocardiographe avec possibilité d'une aide au diagnostic par interprétation automatisée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
  • Electrodiagnóstico
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
DEF

Es un sensibilísimo galvanómetro destinado a revelar las diferencias de potencial eléctrico que se forman en las varias fases del ciclo cardíaco. Las oscilaciones del aparato son reproducidas gráficamente en un diagrama llamado electrocardiograma.

CONT

Estas corrientes que llegan a la piel son debilísimas. En los modernos electrocardiógrafos se amplían mediante válvulas termoiónicas.

CONT

Electrocardiógrafo de cuerda, de corriente (a intensidad variable), a tensión o a válvula, catódico.

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