Modern-Day Medicine #02: Why PQRST and not ABCDE...the story of the ECG

Why is it PQRST and not ABCDE? How did we start using the electrocardiogram in clinical practice? This episode takes you down memory lane and explores the fascinating journey of the electrocardiogram in Medicine. A non-invasive tool which is so crucial for diagnosing heart disease in today's time, but where did it all begin?

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