Comparison of QRS duration in African Blacks and European Caucasians

Computing in Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2010, Pages 701-704

  Katibi, Ibraheem ^a   Clark, Elaine ^b   Devine, Brian ^b   Lloyd, Suzanne ^b   MacFarlane, Peter W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUCASIANS; HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS; LARGE POPULATION; NIGERIA; NIGERIANS; SCOTLAND; UPPER LIMITS;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 79953830430     PISSN: 23258861     EISSN: 2325887X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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