ECG basics | EASY GUIDE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS!

From a Junior Doctor, for Medical Students.
Everything you need to know about ECG/EKG basics, made simple!
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00:00 - ECG basics introduction
01:25 - electrode placement ECG
01:50 - ECG leads
03:25 - limb leads ECG
04:24 - chest leads ECG
04:45 - coronary artery ECG territories
05:40 - cardiac action potential
07:57 - ECG components
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[@leokantic]

Fantastic! Thanks a lot

[@medicinemadesimple6273]

You are welcome!

[@waiswayoasbutitimbe]

I always love to learn a lot

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Explain method super sir

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🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation:
00:00 *🫀 Understanding ECG Basics*
- Overview of ECG basics for medical students,
- Explanation of the electrical activity of the heart and how it's recorded,
- Introduction to electrodes, leads, and the components of a standard ECG.
01:32 *🧠 Understanding Electrodes and Leads*
- Explanation of electrode placement and mnemonic for limb electrode color order,
- Clarification of the difference between electrodes and leads,
- Description of how a 12-lead ECG is constructed and what it represents.
03:18 *🧭 Understanding Limb and Chest Leads*
- Differentiation between limb and chest leads in ECG,
- Explanation of how limb leads visualize the electrical activity of the heart in the coronal plane,
- Clarification of how chest leads provide insights into different areas of the heart.
05:32 *⚡ Understanding ECG Wave Segments*
- Overview of the cardiac action potential and its role in ECG waveforms,
- Explanation of depolarization and repolarization events and their representation on an ECG,
- Introduction to the P wave, QRS complex, T wave, and intervals/segments in an ECG.
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[@caitlinstevens4265]

Best ECG video i have ever watched! Wish this had been around when I was in med school!

[@medicinemadesimple6273]

Thanks Caitlin, that's really kind to say. Happy it helped

[@katherineswart474]

Good simple explanation, thank you!