Definition of Cardiography

1. Noun. Diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram).


Definition of Cardiography

1. n. Description of the heart.

Definition of Cardiography

1. Noun. (medicine) The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis ¹

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Definition of Cardiography

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Medical Definition of Cardiography

1. The use of the cardiograph. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardiography

cardiofacial
cardiogenesis
cardiogenic
cardiogenic plate
cardiogenic shock
cardiogenol
cardiogram
cardiogramme
cardiogrammes
cardiograms
cardiograph
cardiographic
cardiographies
cardiographs
cardiography (current term)
cardiohemothrombus
cardiohepatic
cardiohepatic angle
cardiohepatic triangle
cardiohepatomegaly
cardioid
cardioid condenser
cardioid dark field condenser
cardioids
cardioinhibitory
cardiokinetic
cardiokymogram
cardiokymograph
cardiokymography

Literary usage of Cardiography

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles and Practice of Physical Diagnosis by jr John C Da Costa (1919)
"... AND cardiography Graphic records of arterial and venous pulse-waves, of the cardiac apex-beat, and of other pulsations upon the surface of the body are ..."

2. Heart Affections: Their Recognition and Treatment by Samuel Calvin Smith (1922)
"The first American papers on electro- cardiography were not written until 1910, but already the subject has passed the stage of experiment in physiologic ..."

3. A Cyclopedia of American Medical Biography: Comprising the Lives of Eminent by Howard Atwood Kelly (1912)
"... and cardiography," is an enduring monument to his industry and genius. Between its covers is included more of patient, painstaking effort than is rarely ..."

4. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"An instrument which, placed over the heart, marks the force and character of its pulsations. cardiography (car-di-og'rp-fi). 1. A treatise on the heart. 2. ..."

5. Heart studies, chiefly clinical by William Ewart (1894)
"The varying mobility of individual hearts by gravitation, under the influence of posture, is of practical interest in relation to cardiography, ..."

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