https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/23269/pulse-oximeter-with-ecg Hi, We are looking to buy a pulse ox with ECG machine , do you have any experience with these? I would like to know how accurate the ECG is compared to a standard ECG machine? Thanks en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/142578?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 09 Sep 2015 08:49:41 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:e279c383-569f-4387-bb3f-5aca55b3b333Thomas Johnson<p>[quote user=&quot;Martin Atkinson&quot;]</p> <p>I was looking at one which is a very reasonable price from Vet Direct. But then I wondered how the leads would attach without additional clipping. I passed it by my recently qualified assistant who said they used them at the RVC but as I suspected she said they were a constant cause of frustration and toy throwing as the leads were difficult to secure. &nbsp;I wouldn&#39;t want to leave crocodile clips on for more than few minutes. So my credit card has stayed in my wallet.&nbsp;</p> <p>[/quote]</p> <p>When I was at vet school we used to use human ECG pads on the animals pads, and taped around the paw to hold them in place.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/142562?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 08 Sep 2015 20:21:49 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:e6f3fa48-2170-4b31-8e14-ab97d080e857Linda Filshie<p><a target='_blank' href="http://www.vet-direct.com/default.php?sid=VD-2835-8939-2516&amp;sessiontag=prodfullview&amp;data=7957">http://www.vet-direct.com/default.php?sid=VD-2835-8939-2516&amp;sessiontag=prodfullview&amp;data=7957</a></p> <p>We use the above clamps - I hate crocodile clamps with a passion and think they&#39;re pretty cruel to be honest but these seem to be well tolerated and I wouldn&#39;t have a major concern with them being on for the duration of a reasonable surgery.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/142559?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 08 Sep 2015 18:49:44 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:dba3e9d5-0dd6-436e-a6f9-92d477579e6cMartin Atkinson<p>I was looking at one which is a very reasonable price from Vet Direct. But then I wondered how the leads would attach without additional clipping. I passed it by my recently qualified assistant who said they used them at the RVC but as I suspected she said they were a constant cause of frustration and toy throwing as the leads were difficult to secure. &nbsp;I wouldn&#39;t want to leave crocodile clips on for more than few minutes. So my credit card has stayed in my wallet.&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>