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Patient Monitor User Manual Monitoring ECG
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V-Electrode Placement for 5 Electrodes
6 Electrodes Placement
For the placement of 6 electrodes, please use the position of 5 electrodes in the schematic
diagram to remove the two thoracic leads. The two thoracic leads Va and Vb can be placed at any
two positions from V1 to V6, as shown in the following thoracic leads. To ensure that the label is
correct, the selected Va and Vb placements must be set simultaneously in ECG Setup.
■ V1 On the 4th intercostal space at the right sterna margin.
■ V2 On the 4th intercostal space at the left sterna margin.
■ V3 Midway between V2 and V4 electrodes.
■ V4 On the 5th intercostal space at the left clavicular line.
■ V5 On the left anterior axillary line, horizontal with V4 electrode.
■ V6 On the left middle axillary line, horizontal with V4 electrode.
V-Electrode Placement for 6 Electrodes
10 Electrodes Placement
Take the American standard for example; the 10 electrodes should be placed as follows:
The limb electrodes are placed in the same position as the 3 electrodes placement.