1 Intro
2
Electrocardiogram (
Ecg
) Signals
The Electrocardiogram (
Ecg
)
•
Ecg
: electrical manifestation of heart activity recorded
from the body surface
•
monitoring of heart rate
The
Ecg
signal can be recorded fairly easily with surface
electrodes placed on the limbs and/or the chest, see pages
6
–
16
below.
Josef Goette
2
2009
Glossary
USB
Universal Serial Bus,
VHDL
Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware De-
scription Language,
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STM32 Cortex-M3 Tutorial