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Can the heartscan be used for diagnosis and monitoring of emergencies in general practice?
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INTRODUCTION: Mostly, it is impossible to establish the type of arrhythmias, based on signs and symptoms only. An ECG device is not always within reach. We presumed the heartscan, a handheld wireless device, to be of value to a GP in emergency situations. We therefore studied inter- and intra-observer variability and the accuracy of the screen readings. METHODS: All consecutive patients visiting the emergency department (ED) of the Gasthuisberg University Hospital in Leuven, Belgium, as well...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Acta cardiologica
- Volume:
- 67
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 525-531
- Publication date:
- 2012-10-01
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- EISSN:
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1784-973X
- ISSN:
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0001-5385
- Source identifiers:
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489988
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:489988
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- pubs:489988
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- 2014-11-19
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- 2012
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