
Acupuncture Today – November, 2019 (Vol. 20, Issue 11) |
Translating Electrocardiogram Findings in TCM Pulse Description
Shellie Rosen, DOM, LAc
In 1902, the first electrocardiograph device used a galvanometer made of
string to measure the heart's electrical activity. Then, in the 1950s a
12-lead electrocardiogram became available to detect arrhythmias and
heart diseases. The electrocardiogram soon became essential for health
care providers as a non-invasive, affordable, tool that provided
information quickly about the status of a patient's heart. Continue reading on digital