ECG
Americanabbreviation
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electrocardiogram
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electrocardiograph
Example Sentences
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They had to call an ambulance and hook me up to an ECG machine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
After Miss Nicholls' death, her family, from Wandsworth, London, threw themselves into raising awareness of heart conditions in young people and raising funds for ECG screening for others with undiagnosed issues.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024
The goal was to raise £7,000, which would pay for one day of ECG screening for about 100 young people.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024
Fortunately, the heart rates recorded via ECG closely matched those obtained using the millimeter-wave radar for both chimpanzees, validating the proposed strategy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024
All you need is the evidence of the ECG, blood pressure, fluid in the lungs, and unstable angina.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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