A resting electrocardiogram also known as a 12-lead EKG is a noninvasive test your heart's electrical activity while you are at rest. This test entails placing adhesive electrodes on your chest, arms, and legs to monitor the signals emitted by your heart. The resulting tracing can reveal information about your heart rate, rhythm, and potential abno
Electrocardiogram at Rest: Baseline Assessment
An electrocardiogram in a rested state is a fundamental tool used to establish a baseline for an individual's heart function. This non-invasive procedure monitors the electrical activity of the myocardium as it contracts, producing a visual representation known as an electrocardiographic tracing. During a resting ECG, the patient typically lies dow