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Placement of electrodes and leads

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show Placed on arms and legs with tab of electrode pointing toward the center of the body  
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V1   show
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show Fourth intercostal space (ICS) on the left sternal border  
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show Midway between V2 and V4  
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show Mid-clavicular line at 5th intercostal space (ICS)  
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V5   show
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V6   show
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show Right arm (-) to left arm (+)  
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Lead II   show
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show Left arm (-) to left leg (+)  
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show Right arm (+) and midpoint of left arm and left leg (-)  
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aVL   show
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show Left leg (+) and midpoint of right arm and left arm (-)  
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show Lead II  
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show Ground lead  
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Usual speed of the ECG paper   show
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Standardization   show
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Holtor Monitor   show
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