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| ECG | |
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| Term | ECG |
| Short definition | ECD - A very rare condition in which too many histiocytes (a type of white blood cell) accumulate in certain tissues and organs, causing damage. ECD most commonly affects the long bones of the arms and legs, but can also affect the skin, lungs, heart, kidneys, brain, tissues behind the eyes, and the retroperitoneum (the back wall of the abdomen). |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
ECG - A line graph showing changes in the heart's electrical activity over time. It is made by an instrument called an electrocardiograph. The chart may indicate abnormal conditions such as B. clogged arteries, changes in electrolytes (particles with an electrical charge) and changes in the way electrical currents flow through heart tissue. Also called EKG and electrocardiogram
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on ECG
- Wikipedia's article - ECG
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