Author Question: List six leads that view the heart in the frontal plane. What will be an ideal ... (Read 23 times)

saliriagwu · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

List six leads that view the heart in the frontal plane.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The axes of leads I, II, and III form an equilateral triangle with the heart at the center (Einthoven's triangle).

If the augmented limb leads are added to this configuration and the axes of the six leads moved in a way in which they bisect each other, the result is the _____ _____ _____.

Fill in the blanks with correct word

durant1234 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Frontal plane leads view the heart from the front of the body as if it were flat. Directions in the frontal plane are superior, inferior, right, and left. Six leads view the heart in the frontal plane. Leads I, II, and III are called standard limb leads. Leads aVR, aVL, and aVF are called augmented limb leads.

Answer to Question 2

hexaxial reference system