1. ECG lead misplacement: A brief review of limb lead misplacement
Richard Lynch 
African Journal of Emergency Medicine 
Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages (September 2014)
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2. Figure 1 The 12-lead ECG on arrival.
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3. Figure 2 The second ECG was recorded using a different ECG machine.
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4. Figure 3
Incorrect attachment at the lead junction box with colour dots not matching up.
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5. Figure 4
Correct attachment at lead junction box with color dots matching up.
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6. Figure 5 ECG with normal lead placement.
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7. Figure 6
Normal Einthoven triangle demonstrating the four limb electrodes (RA, LA, RL, LL) and the six leads generated by them (I, II, III, aVR, aVL, aVF).
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8. Figure 7 Right arm to left arm reversal.
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9. Figure 8 Right arm to left leg reversal.
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10. Figure 9 Right arm to right leg reversal.
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11. Figure 10 Right arm to right leg and left arm to left Leg reversal.
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12. Figure 11 Left arm to right leg reversal.
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13. Figure 12 Left arm to left leg reversal.
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14. Figure 13
Left arm to lead V2 reversal (yellow cables on some ECG machines).
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