OBSERVER VARIATION IN REPORTS ON ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS
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Observer variation in reports on electrocardiograms.
It is now well known that the results of almost any examination or investigation may be reported differently by different workers, for example, the interpretation of a medical history (Cochrane et al., 1951), the detection of cyanosis (Comroe and Botelhoe, 1947) or clubbing (Pyke, 1954), the clinical diagnosis ofemphysema (Fletcher, 1952), the radiological detection of tuberculosis (Birkelow et...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1958
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.20.2.153