Assessment of the standardized reporting guidelines ECG classification system: the presenting ECG predicts 30-day outcomes.

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Published in Ann Emerg Med on September 01, 2004

Authors

Rhonda S Forest1, Frances S Shofer, Keara L Sease, Judd E Hollander

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283, USA.

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