Interpretation of electrocardiograms in infants and children
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Electrocardiography is a useful tool in the management of paediatric heart disease. Interpretation requires practice due to changing norms which are brought about by the physiological changes that occur in the circulatory system in this age group. This article outlines these normal changes.
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