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Keine ausreichende Evidenz für das EKG als obligater Bestandteil der sportmedizinischen Vorsorgeuntersuchung bei Kindern und Jugendlichen

No sufficient evidence for an ECG as obligatory part of exercise preparticipation screening in children and adolescents

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  1. Kinderkardiologie, Helios-Klinikum Krefeld, Lutherplatz 40, 47805, Krefeld, Deutschland

    Wolfgang Lawrenz

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Lawrenz, W. Keine ausreichende Evidenz für das EKG als obligater Bestandteil der sportmedizinischen Vorsorgeuntersuchung bei Kindern und Jugendlichen. Monatsschr Kinderheilkd 168, 1048–1050 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00112-020-00955-3

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