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Measuring Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System ANS Activity in Children
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Analysis of Sensitivity and Specificity of Cutoff Points for Resting Heart Rate in 6,794 Brazilian Adolescents: A
Luana Anaisse Azoubel1, Erika Ribeiro Carneiro1, Nilviane Pires2
1Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Centro de Prevenção de Doenças Renais do Hospital Universitário do Maranhão, São Luís, MA - Brasil.
Arquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia
|July 28, 2021
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