Telemedicine: Utility for care and monitoring in ischemic cardiac disease

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 409-412

  Scalvini, Simonetta ^a   Zanelli, E ^a   Gritti, M ^a   Gazzaniga, P ^b   Pollina, R ^d   Giordano, A ^a   Glisenti, F ^c  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Crema Hospital (CR)   (Italy)

^c Valle Camonica Hospital   (Italy)

^d Novartis Farma ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

MOBILE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; TELEMEDICINE;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 0033282933     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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