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Article: Evaluation of a web-based ECG-interpretation programme for undergraduate medical students.(Research article)
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- BMC Medical Education
- Article date:
- April 23, 2008
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Authors: Mikael Nilsson (corresponding author) [1]; Gunilla Bolinder [1]; Claes Held [2]; Bo-Lennart Johansson [3]; Uno Fors [4]; Jan
Östergren [1]
Background
Worldwide, cardiovascular disease is estimated to be the leading cause of death in the world 2020 [1]. Electrocardiography (ECG) continues to be the most commonly used laboratory procedure for the diagnosis of heart disease. Introduced in 1902 by Einthoven [2], the procedure reflects electrical changes associated with primary or secondary myocardial processes for example coronary artery disease, hypertension, and electrolyte abnormalities [3].
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