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Analysis of abnormal electrocardiogram observed during surgery: Part 1. Lead placement methods and artifacts
1Department of Anesthesiology, Kanagawa Dental College, Japan.
Abstract:
The fundamentals of electrocardiographic diagnosis and the types of abnormal ECGs frequently found during surgery are described in this two-part article. Part 1 discusses lead placement and artifact recognition. Part 2 will describe arrhythmia and atrial fibrillation and flutter. Clinical situations of each are analyzed.