Posterior Ecg Lead Placement Diagram. Chest precordial lead placement. Electrodes placement for posterior leads.
The ecg abnormalities on the classic 12 leads eg. The leads v4 v6 are removed and substituted for v7 v9 as shown below. Aside from a 12 lead ecg placement theres something known as a 15 lead placement which includes placing leads v4 v6 on the posterior side of the patient below their left scapula see below.
Lead views of the heart.
Demographic and clinical data including ecg alterations and selected treatment strategy were. Posterior leads are helpful in suspected posterior myocardial infarction. V9 left paraspinal region in the same horizontal plane as v6. Electrodes placement for posterior leads.