GE HEALTHCARE MAC 5500, Operator'S Manual

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Preparing the Patient
Standard 15 Lead Placement
AHA Label IEC Label Description
1
V1 red C1 red Fourth intercostal space at the right sternal border
2
V2 yellow C2 yellow Fourth intercostal space at the left sternal border
3 V3 green C3 green
Midway between location 2 and 4
4
V4 blue C4 brown Mid-clavicular line in the fifth intercostal space
5 V5 orange
C5 black Anterior axillary line on the same horizontal level as 4
6
V6 purple C6 purple Mid-axillary line on the same horizontal level as 4 and 5
7
LA black L yellow Left deltoid
8
LL red
F green
Above left ankle (Alternate placement, upper leg as close
to torso as possible)
9 RL green
N black Above right ankle (Alternate placement, upper leg as close
to torso as possible)
10
RA white R red Right deltoid
11
V4R gray
C4R gray Right anterior chest opposite of 4
12 V8 gray C8 gray
Under left mid-scapular line
13 V9 gray C9 gray
Left paraspinal border
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