Einthoven's Triangle

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Einthoven's triangle refers to a metal bar bent into a triangle shape that is typically played musically by a percussionist. It was invented by Willem Einthoven when he was bored reading electrocardiograms.[1][2]


Related Reading


- Einthoven's Quadrilateral

- 1-Lead ECG

- 230-Lead ECG

- Swan-Ganz Lake


References


  1. This Day in Medical History: ECG of the Day Toilet Paper Invented
  2. Maker of EKG Pads Now Recommends 230-Lead EKGs for Patients


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