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  Electrocardiograph
A machine or device used to record an electrocardiogram, also known as an EKG or ECG.
The ECG recorded by the electrocardiograph translates the electrical impulses generated in the heart into wave-like signals that is recorded on paper, and used to diagnose many conditions of the heart.
Many heart conditions have characteristic ECG’s that aid the physician in making a diagnosis or directing care.
www.cts.usc.edu /zglossary-electrocardiograph.html   (74 words)

  
  SOM - #304 - ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIAN
Electrocardiograph (EKG or ECG) Technicians operate equipment which measures and records heart action by graphically tracing electrical activity occurring during the heart beats.
Physicians use graphs (electrocardiograms - "electro" means electricity - "cardio" means of the heart - "gram" means to record - an ECG detects electrical impulses in the heart and records them on a long piece of graph paper) produced by the electro-cardiograph in diagnosing heart ailments, monitoring patients' heart functions, and recording patients' progress.
Electrocardiograph Technicians employed by the federal government earned from $22,519 to $49,632 per year in 2006.
www.michigan.gov /som/0,1607,7-192-29940_23422-64279--,00.html   (1796 words)

  
 Associate degree in Electrocardiograph Technology + Technician College and University Degrees.
Associate degree in Electrocardiograph Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to administer EKG and ECG diagnostic examinations and report results to the treatment team.
Baker College of Auburn Hills Associate degree Electrocardiograph Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to administer EKG and ECG diagnostic examinations and report results to the treatment team.
Pamlico Community College Associate degree Electrocardiograph Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to administer EKG and ECG diagnostic examinations and report results to the treatment team.
www.universities.com /On-Campus/Associate_degree_Health_Professions_and_Related_Clinical_Sciences_Electrocardiograph_Technology__Technician.html   (852 words)

  
  Health care and Medical Careers - Electrocardiograph Technicians
Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technicians operate and maintain EKG machines which detects and records the electronic impulses transmitted by the heart during and between heartbeats.
When patients are suspected of having heart disease, a physician may refer them to an EKG Technician for testing.
Estimated number of EKG Technicians in 2012: 4,400
www.fresnohub.com /electrocardiograph-technicians.html   (268 words)

  
  Portable electrocardiograph - Patent 5213107   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A portable electrocardiograph according to claim 6, wherein said area of said plurality of data areas is an area having zero address, and said another area of said plurality of data areas is a largest data having address of n-1 with said n representing an integer number.
Preferably, the portable electrocardiograph further comprises a unit connected to the detecting unit for storing the electrocardiographic complex data so that the stored electrocardiographic complex data are displayed on the displaying unit in accordance with the predetermined mode during the predetermined time period.
The portable electrocardiograph further comprises a unit for supplying the electrocardiographic signals generated in accordance with heart pulsations, and a unit for amplifying the electrocardiographic signals supplied from the supplying unit so that small heart pulsation signals are amplified for detecting any abnormality in the heart pulsations, preferably.
www.freepatentsonline.com /5213107.html   (3280 words)

  
 Electrocardiogram - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lead II An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG, abbreviated from the German Elektrokardiogramm) is a graphic produced by an electrocardiograph, which records the electrical voltage in the heart in the form of a continuous strip graph.
It is the prime tool in cardiac electrophysiology, and has a prime function in the screening and diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases.
His electrocardiograph machine consisted of a Lippmann capillary electrometer fixed to a projector.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Electrocardiograph   (1752 words)

  
 Area of Study: Electrocardiograph Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Electrocardiograph technology programs prepare people to test heart rhythm in patients.
On the popular drama "ER," for example, the camera often zooms in on this machine as a patient dies.
Electrocardiograph technology (sometimes known as EKG or ECG technology) is one such program.
www.iseek.org /sv/22030.jsp?id=270502   (415 words)

  
 32926 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIANS
Record electromotive variations in heart muscle using electrocardiograph, to provide data for diagnosis of heart ailments.
Cardiovascular technicians who obtain electro (electrical)- cardio (heart)- grams (record), are known as electrocardiograph (abbreviated EKG or ECG) technicians.
The test is done before most kinds of surgery and as part of a routine physical examination, especially for persons who have reached middle age or have a history of cardiovascular problems.
www.cabrillo.edu /services/pro/oops/electrocardialtech.htm   (1328 words)

  
 Start 200 hv electrocardiograph - Austin Medical Equipment   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The full-page format presents the electrocardiograph in three, six or three plus one channel modes and can be customized by inserting the physician's name and that of the patient.
The automatic centering of the signal, the availability of high resolution filters, the dual power supply system and the possibility of altering the recording parameters by means of the LCD display combine to provide a complete electrocardiograph with a wealth of versatility and detail.
This enables the physician to control the entire electrocardiogram with the PC and manage both the patient's clinical record and the filing of the tests in a digital format.
www.austincardio.com /start-200.htm   (517 words)

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