Assessment of inter-observer and intra-observer variability in the measurement of QT dispersion

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 0, Issue 0, 1996, Pages 297-300

  Bhullar, H K ^a   Chia, P ^a   Ong, K ^a   Ng, W L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ERROR ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

INTER-OBSERVER VARIABILITY; INTRA-OBSERVER VARIABILITY; MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QT DISPERSION MEASUREMENT;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030420904     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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