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…A convenient, bedside, clinical score for risk assessment at presentation: An intravenous nPA for treatment of infarcting myocardium early II trial substudy. Circulation. 2000 Oct…

…Body mass index For people of South Asian, Chinese and Japanese origin, lower thresholds apply: overweight from a BMI of 23 and obesity from 27…

…a chaperone according to local procedure; this is recommended for all examinations of the breasts, the genitalia and the rectum. Ask about pregnancy, menstrual status…

…Method of interpretation Heart rate Heart rhythm The P wave The PR interval The QRS complex The ST segment The T wave The U wave…

…at BMI levels of 23 kg/m 2 or higher. Body surface area (BSA) Body Surface Area is the total surface area of the body…

…10 (5) 0.5 – 14 S wave in V1 (mm) 0.5–23 (9) 0.5–21 (10) 0.5–17 (7) 0.5–12…

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