Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

arm lead reversal

Portuguese translation:

inversão dos eletrodos dos braços

Added to glossary by Martin Riordan
Apr 6, 2012 01:13
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English term

arm lead reversal

English to Portuguese Medical Medical: Cardiology
ECG revealed arm lead reversal
Proposed translations (Portuguese)
4 +1 inversão dos eletrodos dos braços
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Apr 10, 2012 02:25: Martin Riordan Created KOG entry

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inversão dos eletrodos dos braços

A leitura do ECG revela que os eletrodos dos braços foram trocados - o do braço direito foi colocado no braço esquerda e vice versa.
Example sentence:

Left-right arm reversals lead to a negative complex in lead I with a negative P wave in lead I. They are one of the most common causes of right axis deviation on the ECG!

Peer comment(s):

agree Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães : Yes indeed.
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