Standards and interoperability in digital electrocardiography. The OpenECG project

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 364-369

  Lees, Philip J ^a   Chronaki, Catherine E ^a   Chiarugi, Franco ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Digital electrocardiography; SCP ECG; Serial comparison; Standards

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MARKUP LANGUAGE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDLINE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 30744437701     PISSN: 10117970     EISSN: 10117970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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