Telemedicine: The determination of fatal cardiovascular risk in internet users population

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue , 2005, Pages 367-370

  Trzeciak, B G ^a   Siebert, J ^a   Scislo, J ^a   Jaskiewicz, M ^a   Babinska, Z ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARDIOLOGY; DISEASES; INTERNET; PATIENT MONITORING; SERVERS;

AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED RECOMMENDATIONS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISKS; DOCTORS; INTERNET USERS;

TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 33847116678     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIC.2005.1588113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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