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. 1965 Nov;27(6):805–812. doi: 10.1136/hrt.27.6.805

THE ACCURACY OF THE PHOTOELECTRIC EARPIECE TECHNIQUE IN THE MEASUREMENT OF CARDIAC OUTPUT

Michael Thomas 1,*, Raoul Malcrona 1,†, John Shillingford 1
PMCID: PMC490108  PMID: 18610210

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