An electrocardiogram (ECG), also known as an electrocardiograph, is a valuable tool used to monitor the electrical activity of the heart. During a resting ECG, a patient remains still while electrodes are placed on their chest, arms, and legs. These electrodes measure the minute electrical signals generated by the heart as it pump. The recorded sig

A resting electrocardiogram (ECG), also referred to as, is a simple test that detects the signals of your heart. During this test, you will remain seated in a calm environment while electrodes placed to your chest, arms, and legs. These wires record the ECG's signals to a machine that shows a visual representation of your heart rhythm. A resting EC