Age related reference ranges of heart rate for Saudi children and adolescents

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 926-931

  Al Qurashi, Mansour M ^a   El Mouzan, Mohammad I ^a   Al Herbish, Abdullah S ^a   Al Salloum, Abdullah A ^a   Al Omar, Ahmad A ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Children's Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE RECORDING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLOMETRY; POPULATION RESEARCH; REFERENCE VALUE; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARABS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 70349501598     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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