Accuracy of ECG interpretation in the pediatric emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 507-511

  Wathen, Joe E ^a,b   Rewers, Arleta B ^a   Yetman, Anji T ^a   Schaffer, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INGESTION; MALE; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNCOPE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLORADO; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 27944495217     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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