Table 3.

The description of ecgML: Record element

Record	The element for the details of ECG data
Element/attribute	Description/Origin	Required	Values/Data Type	Example
investigatorID	A text description of the referring physician	Optional	string	Dr. John
siteID	A text description of the place where the ECG data was acquired.	Optional	string	Loyal Hosptial
AcquisitionDate	Acquisition date of the recording. To be expressed as YYYY-MM-DD	Optional	date	2002-10-20
AcquisitionTime	Acquisition time of the recording. To be expressed as HH:MM:SS.SSS	Optional	time	11:05:32.00
RecordingDevice	Description of the device that made the recording	Optional	See Table 4
ClinicalProtocol	Additional patient clinical information	Optional	See Table 5
RecordData	Ecg data for each channel.	Required	See Table 6