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ECG
abbreviation for
- electrocardiogram
- electrocardiograph
Example Sentences
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.
Fortunately, the heart rates recorded via ECG closely matched those obtained using the millimeter-wave radar for both chimpanzees, validating the proposed strategy.
Dr Ainsley replied: "I think the short duration between the ECG and his heart giving way, I think it's more than likely he would have avoided his death."
Dr Bull, giving evidence, said he recognised there were signs of an abnormality on the ECG but at the time he did not think it was clinically "significant" without other heart symptoms.
By monitoring patterns of electrical activity in the heart, the ECG reveals a series of waves that provide a detailed, graphical view into a patient's cardiac health.
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