Electrocardiogram Definition

ĭ-lĕktrō-kärdē-ə-grăm
electrocardiograms
noun
electrocardiograms
A graphic tracing showing the variations in electric force which trigger the contractions of the heart: it is used in the diagnosis of heart disease.
Webster's New World
The procedure performed to produce such a record.
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electrocardiogram
Plural:
electrocardiograms

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Electrocardiogram Sentence Examples

  • An electrocardiogram will typically be done to check for heart muscle damage.

  • When at the hospital, the doctor takes the patient's medical history, examines the patient and will record an electrocardiogram.

  • All Shipman proposed was that he should take an electrocardiogram (ECG ), presumably the following week.

  • And all new patients should have a baseline electrocardiogram (ECG ).

  • Non-invasive tests include electrocardiogram (ECG ), exercise stress test, CT scan, and echocardiogram.

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