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Hey cardiologists, Good afternoon from this side. I have a one question regarding ECG when its done. Why technicians tell to stop your breath. Dont inhale or exhale during ecg reading has to be taken?
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If your chest moves too much during the ECG, it may cause vibrations and lead to improper machine generated readings.
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