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The Long Telemetry ECG Toolbar

This page describes the toolbar controls available when viewing long telemetry ECGs, including 30-second and 60-second telemetry strips.

The toolbar for these ECGs is shown in Figure 1:

Fig. 1: The toolbar for Long Telemetry ECGs.

Caliper Controls

The following toolbar buttons toggle the activation of the calipers in the ECG display.

The Time Caliper Button

The button toggles the time caliper control activation in the ECG display.

When the time caliper is active, the button changes to an activated state

The Voltage Caliper Button

The button toggles the voltage caliper control activation in the ECG display.

When the voltage caliper is active, the button changes to an activated state

Information Controls

The following toolbar buttons control the display of patient and ECG information.

The Patient Info Button

The button displays patient demographics (age, sex, height, and weight) and clinical history in a popup window if this information is available for the ECG. Use your best clinical judgment when viewing this data as with actual clinical recordings. For example, if the patient's height is 17 inches for a 56-year-old patient, the height measurement was probably transposed from 71 inches. The button will be disabled if demographics and clinical history are not available.

If patient information is not available for the sample, the button will be disabled and look like this: .

The ECG Info Button

The button displays data about the ECG, such as Ventricular Rate, PR interval, QRS width, etc. These data, if available, are automatically extracted from the ECG and are not guaranteed to be verified. Use your best clinical judgment when viewing this data as with actual clinical recordings. This button is only available on the Results page.

If ECG information is not available for the sample, the button will be disabled and look like this: .

ECG Display Controls

The following toolbar controls modify the ECG display.

Voltage Zooming

The contains controls to zoom in and out on the voltage of the ECG.

The individual controls are as follows:

  • - Decrease the Voltage Zoom.
    - Reset the Voltage Zoom to the default.
    - Increase the Voltage Zoom.

    • If the Voltage Zoom is changed from the default zoom value, simply click on the to reset it to the default value.

    Time Zooming

    The contains controls to zoom in and out on the timing of the ECG.

    The individual controls are as follows:

  • - Decrease the Time Zoom.
    - Reset the Time Zoom to the default.
    - Increase the Time Zoom.

    • If the Time Zoom is changed from the default zoom value, simply click on the to reset it to the default value.

    Help Controls

    The following toolbar buttons control the display of help information.

    The Tour Button

    The Tour Button provides additional help on the individual controls on the page via popup windows attached to the individual controls on the page. To view this additional help:

    1. Select from the toolbar.
    2. Use the controls in the popups that appear to run through the tour.

    The Help Button

    The Help Button enables provides this page in a popup window. To view help in a popup window:

    1. Select from the toolbar.