A resting electrocardiogram/ECG|electrocardiogram at rest|electrocardiogram performed while resting is a common/routine/frequent procedure used to evaluate/monitor/assess the electrical activity/functioning/rhythm of the heart. During this test/examination/assessment, electrodes are placed/attached/affixed to the chest/patient's chest and arms/limb
An electrocardiogram (ECG) at rest
A resting electrocardiogram (ECG), also referred to as a 12-lead ECG, is a routine test that records the electrical activity of your cardiac muscles. During this procedure, small leads are placed to your chest, arms and legs to capture the consistent impulses that direct your heart's pumping. A resting ECG can help doctors in identifying a variety