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Some readers just taking a glance can be so fascinated by a special pattern on the ECG tracing (e.g. a bundle branch block or a striking Q wave) that they may overlook another abnormality; the best way to avoid such errors is to analyze the ECG systematically, step by step.
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Gertsch, M. (2004). Practical Approach. In: The ECG. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-10315-9_3
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