Normal limits for heart rate as established using 24-hour ambulatory electrocardiography in children and adolescents

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 467-472

  Salameh, Aida ^a   Gebauer, Roman A ^b   Grollmuss, Oswin ^a   Vít, Pavel ^c   Reich, Oleg ^b   Janoušek, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Children; Holter

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53349097420     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108002539     Document Type: Article

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