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The wave direction indicated whether the electrical impulse from the heart is going towards or away from the ECG lead that is being studied.
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Right limb leads to left limbs and vice versa with other side. Chest leads run from v1 left sternal to v6 right lateral usingsame landmark placement
These leads help healthcare professionals to find any heart rhythm issues as they are occurring. It is important to place this lead correctly on a limb.
ECG and EKG mean the same thing, and it records the hearts electrical activity on a 6 second strip. The physician can make a diagnosis by looking at the EKG print out. If a 12-Lead EKG is used, then all walls and function of the heart will be recorded.