QT Interval Monitoring with Handheld Heart Rhythm ECG Device in COVID-19 Patients
By: Carlos Minguito-Carazo, Julio Echarte-Morales, Tomás Benito-González, Samuel del Castillo-García, Miguel Rodríguez-Santamarta, Enrique Sánchez-Muñoz, Clea González Maniega, Rubén García-Bergel, Paula Menéndez-Suárez, Silvia Prieto-González, Carmen Palacios-Echavarren, Javier Borrego-Rodríguez, Guisela Flores-Vergara, Ignacio Iglesias-Garriz and Felipe Fernández-Vázquez
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.916 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 4, 2020
Accepted on: Mar 26, 2021
Published on: Jun 8, 2021
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2021 Carlos Minguito-Carazo, Julio Echarte-Morales, Tomás Benito-González, Samuel del Castillo-García, Miguel Rodríguez-Santamarta, Enrique Sánchez-Muñoz, Clea González Maniega, Rubén García-Bergel, Paula Menéndez-Suárez, Silvia Prieto-González, Carmen Palacios-Echavarren, Javier Borrego-Rodríguez, Guisela Flores-Vergara, Ignacio Iglesias-Garriz, Felipe Fernández-Vázquez, published by Ubiquity Press
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