Biological quality control for exercise testing

Thorax

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-66

  Revill, S M ^a   Morgan, M D L ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breath by breath system; Exercise testing; Quality control

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TREADMILL;

CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0034060117     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.55.1.63     Document Type: Article

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