Current pediatric nomograms are only one source of error for quantification in pediatric echocardiography: What to expect from future research

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 919-

  Cantinotti, Massimiliano ^a  

^a Fondazione CNR G Monasterio   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY SIZE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERROR; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; NOMOGRAM; PEDIATRICS; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84880963700     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2013.04.013     Document Type: Letter

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