The Electrocardiogram in Respiratory Distress Syndrome. the Praecordial P Wave as an Aid to Assessment.
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چکیده
Although the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) has been the subject of extensive study and review, the clinical and prognostic evaluation, and the therapy, still present considerable difficulties. This report concerns a progressive change in the electrocardiogram, which was found to be of value in assessing severity and prognosis. Attention was drawn to these variations in pattern in a recent brief communication to the Lancet (Sutin and Heese, 1964).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 40 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1965