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July 1, 1963HeartOpen Access

The Electrocardiogram in the Normal Infant

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Key result

Serial electrocardiograms were recorded in 50 normal infants from 5 days to 1 year of age to establish normal values for Q, R, S, and T waves.

Population

50 normal infants born at Mill Road Maternity Hospital between August 1956 and April 1958, with no abnormal…

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

1 year

Authors

OSOona M. ScottUniversity of East LondonDFDavid W. FranklinUniversité Paris-Saclay

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Implication

Provides normative infant ECG data; extends limited pediatric references but leaves open need for larger validation.

Study Design

Type

Observational (n=50)

Multicenter

No

Structured PICO

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Population
50 normal infants (58% female) with no cardiovascular abnormalities, followed with serial electrocardiograms from 5 days to 1 year of age.
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Outcome
Measurements of Q, R, S, and T waves in electrocardiogramssurrogate

This study aimed to establish normal electrocardiogram values for infants during their first year of life by taking serial recordings.

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Scott et al. (1963) conducted an observational in Normal infants (n=50). Serial electrocardiograms was evaluated on Q, R, S, and T wave measurements. Serial electrocardiograms were recorded in 50 normal infants from 5 days to 1 year of age to establish normal values for Q, R, S, and T waves.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa6bde9bc2c7db7488e6e2bhttps://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.25.4.441
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