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Abstract

A personal electrocardiology recorder having body electrodes for detecting heart action signals, an amplifier, a signal converter for converting the detected signals into signals recordable on magnetic tape, and a tape recorder, wherein the body electrodes are disposed directly on the tape recorder casing, the measuring and reference electrodes being disposed on a first wall and the earthing electrode being disposed on a wall other than the first wall, and wherein a microphone for recording a spoken description of the symptoms is provided. The recorder can be carried permanently by patients and can be switched on during the occurrence of corresponding symptoms for recording a diagnostically relevant ECG phase.

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