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How do i know exactly what is being tested in ekg?
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ECG: Ecg shows the hearts electrical activity. It diagnoses rhythm and suggests other heart information.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Measures : Voltage from heart muscle during contraction and repolarization and is used to monitor rhythm, hypertrophy & myocardial injury as well as other things.
Answered 6/22/2013
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EKG: Heart rate & rhythm. Your doctor can go overdetails of findings with you.
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