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New research on life sciences from University of Massachusetts summarized

Published in Cardiovascular Week, February 18th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'QRS axis validation in clinical electrocardiography.' According to recent research from the United States, "QRS axis is a key electrocardiographic (ECG) datum in establishing normality and particular diagnoses and is of special concern at the borders of axis ranges for numerous ECG interpretations. Thus, interpreters must be able to recognize gross and small errors in axis determination."

"This involves the occasional and often inexplicable gross deviation by computers, which should be correct most of the time. This study was undertaken to compare 3 methods of QRS axis calculation and computer interpretation: axes were...

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