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Patient Directed Recording of a Bipolar Three-Lead Electrocardiogram using a Smartwatch with ECG Function
Published on: December 11, 2019
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Evaluating the use of a mobile device for detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care
1Clinical Teaching Fellow Leicester Medical School, Lancaster Road, LE1 7HA.
The British Journal of Cardiology
|June 24, 2022
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