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Influence of the recognition artefact in automatic analysis of long-term electrocardiograms on time-domain measurement of heart rate variability

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  1. Department of Cardiological Sciences, St. George's Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, SW17 0RE, London, UK

    M. Malik, R. Xia, O. Odemuyiwa, A. Staunton, J. Poloniecki & A. J. Camm

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Malik, M., Xia, R., Odemuyiwa, O. et al. Influence of the recognition artefact in automatic analysis of long-term electrocardiograms on time-domain measurement of heart rate variability. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 31, 539–544 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02441992

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