Data analysis and interpretation in impedance outcome studies

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 238-239

  Wenzl, Tobias G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANALYZER; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DATA ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; INTESTINE PRESSURE; MULTIPLE INTRALUMINAL IMPEDANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; STOMACH PH; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CHILD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 77649280077     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181b643f4     Document Type: Editorial

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