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A Way to Visualize the Electrocardiogram in Relation to the Heart

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Guide to Basic Electrocardiography

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There is an easy way to visualize the electrocardiographic (ECG) pattern that will be seen by any particular lead. This is done by making a rough model of the heart on your own chest wall, from which the relationship of the underlying heart to the various ECG leads can be visualized.

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Beasley, J.W., Grogan, E.W. (1990). A Way to Visualize the Electrocardiogram in Relation to the Heart. In: Guide to Basic Electrocardiography. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0517-0_2

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