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Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

تخطيط القلب الكهربائي (ECG)

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Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

A test recording the heart's electrical activity via chest and limb electrodes; detects ischemia, MI, and arrhythmias.

Overview

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) (Arabic: تخطيط القلب الكهربائي (ECG))

A test recording the heart's electrical activity via chest and limb electrodes; detects ischemia, MI, and arrhythmias.

This term is classified as: medical test.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) in Arabic?

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) in Arabic is تخطيط القلب الكهربائي (ECG).

What does تخطيط القلب الكهربائي (ECG) mean in English?

تخطيط القلب الكهربائي (ECG) means Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) in English. A test recording the heart's electrical activity via chest and limb electrodes; detects ischemia, MI, and arrhythmias.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 13 September 2026