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Electrocardiograph

Definition:
An item with a direct writing device which is intended for use in the analysis of detailed morphology of individual cardiac complexes and rhythm by obtaining a signal from the body surface, then amplifying this signal and then displaying it in a form suitable for diagnosing the heart's electrical activity.



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