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Final Conclusions and Future Directions

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Ambulatory Impedance Cardiography

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In this chapter it is summarised the clinical importance of the ambulatory impedance cardiography monitoring and the prospects for the further development of the method.

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Cybulski, G. (2011). Final Conclusions and Future Directions. In: Ambulatory Impedance Cardiography. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 76. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11987-3_6

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