An electrocardiogram (ECG), also known as an electrocardiograph, is a simple procedure that measures the electrical activity of your heart. During a resting ECG, you sit comfortably while electrodes are placed on your chest, arms, and legs. These electrodes send the wave patterns to a monitor which graphs them as waves on a display. A resting ECG i

An electrocardiogram (ECG) or electrocardiograph at rest is a fundamental tool in cardiology. It provides a snapshot of the heart's electrical activity while a patient is quietly resting. This baseline assessment helps to identify any abnormalities in the heart's rhythm or transmission, which can indicate underlying heart conditions. During a resti