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The pediatric ECG reading method is based on the fact that the morphology of a normal ECG varies with age. The electrical activity of the heart reflects hemodynamic cardiac changes, which are at their height in the first month of life and which continue, in part, through the first year of life and beyond.

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Galli, M.A. (2013). ECG Reading Method. In: A Guide to Neonatal and Pediatric ECGs. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2856-2_1

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