Posterior ECG leads (V7-V9) are applied by moving V4-V6 ...

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Posterior ECG leads (V7-V9) are applied by moving V4-V6 to under the left scapula.Purpose: To detect posterior infarcts, which are often associated with inferior or lateral wall AMI #EM #Cardiology #Posterior #EKG #Lead #Placement #ALiEM

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