AN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM AT REST

A resting EKG is a painless procedure that detects the rhythmic activity of your heart. During a resting ECG, electrodes are placed to your chest, arms, and legs. These electrodes transmit data about your heart's rhythm to an electrocardiograph machine. The machine produces a visual representation of your heart rhythm as wavy lines on a graph paper

A resting electrocardiogram EKG is a fundamental test that provides invaluable insights into the heart's functional activity while in a state of inactivity. This non-invasive procedure monitors the heart's rhythm and activity through electrodes placed on the chest, arms, and legs. By analyzing the resulting waveform, healthcare professionals can id