Precordial electrode placement for optimal ECG monitoring: Implications for ambulatory monitor devices and event recorders

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 669-676

  Nedios, Sotirios ^a   Romero, Iñaki ^b   Gerds Li, Jin Hong ^c   Fleck, Eckard ^c   Kriatselis, Charalampos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b HOLST CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ambulatory; Atrial fibrillation; Electrocardiography (ECG); Patient monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SIGNAL DETECTION; SUPINE POSITION; AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84906938013     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: 15328430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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