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An Expert System for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischaemic Heart Disease: Cardexp

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Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is one of the most common causes of death in many countries of the world. This is why the development of a widely accepted expert system for the evaluation of the diagnostic and therapeutic decision model of ischaemic heart disease constitutes a general need.

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© 1988 Plenum Press, New York

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Kékes, E. et al. (1988). An Expert System for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischaemic Heart Disease: Cardexp. In: Carson, E.R., Kneppo, P., Krekule, I. (eds) Advances in Biomedical Measurement. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1025-9_41

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