A Concise History of the ECG: Difference between revisions

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'''1968''' Henry J. L. "Barney" Marriott MD, FACP, FACC introduces the modified CL [http://www.gjwhalen.com/pdf/EfMBtn3.pdf] ("MCL") system (M for modified, C for chest and L for left arm) for constant monitoring of patients in coronary intensive care units. <cite>Marriott1</cite><cite>Marriott2</cite><cite>Marriott3</cite><cite>Marriott4</cite>
'''1968''' Henry J. L. "Barney" Marriott MD, FACP, FACC introduces the modified CL [http://www.gjwhalen.com/pdf/EfMBtn3.pdf] ("MCL") system (M for modified, C for chest and L for left arm) for constant monitoring of patients in coronary intensive care units. <cite>Marriott1</cite><cite>Marriott2</cite><cite>Marriott3</cite><cite>Marriott4</cite>
[[Image:HMarriott.jpg|thumb|150px|Barney Marriott. Image courtesy of [http://www.rogersheart.com/history.htm/ Rogers Heart Foundation]]]


'''1969''' Rosenbaum reviews the classification of ventricular premature complexes and adds a benign form that arises from the right ventricle and is not associated with heart disease. This becomes known as the 'Rosenbaum ventricular extrasystole'. <cite>Rosenbaum</cite>
'''1969''' Rosenbaum reviews the classification of ventricular premature complexes and adds a benign form that arises from the right ventricle and is not associated with heart disease. This becomes known as the 'Rosenbaum ventricular extrasystole'. <cite>Rosenbaum</cite>
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