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Can a three-lead simulator be used with a 12-lead ECG monitor?

April 26, 2017ECG monitor simulator Used

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Can a three-lead simulator be used with a 12-lead ECG monitor?

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No. To display ECG waveforms properly, the 12-lead ECG monitor requires all 10 of its ECG wires to be connected. Because the 3-lead simulator has only four ECG wire connections, it can not be used with a 12-lead monitor.