A resting ECG is a painless procedure that records the electrical activity of your heart. During a resting ECG, electrodes are affixed to your chest, arms, and legs. These electrodes capture signals about your heart's electrical activity to an electrocardiograph machine. The machine produces a visual representation of your heartbeat as wavy lines o

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