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Learn ECG Through a New Class of Graphics

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Electrocardiography (ECG) is widely used in clinical diagnosis, but it is complicated to learn. We designed a new kind of graphic for learning ECG. Herein, we described the construction method of such graphics and some characteristics of graphics. At last, we discussed its potential value.

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The author would like to thank Yalin Li for guiding the path of scientific research. The author also thanks Yizhi Liu for her guidance in statistics.

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  1. School of Clinical and Basic Medical Sciences, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Science, No. 6699, Qingdao Road, Jinan City, Shandong, 250117, China

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Chen, Y. Learn ECG Through a New Class of Graphics. Med.Sci.Educ. 33, 1045–1047 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40670-023-01855-3

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