A resting electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) serves as a basic baseline assessment of the heart's rhythm. During this painless procedure, electrodes are attached on your chest, arms, and legs to detect the small electrical signals produced by your heart as it beats. A resting ECG can identify various conditions, including irregular heart rhythms (arrhy

A resting electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a routine test that records the heart's electrical signals of your heart. During this procedure, you will be asked to rest while electrodes are placed to your chest, arms, and legs. These electrodes transmit the signals from your heart to a machine that produces a recording of your heart's rhythm. A res