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Bosson, N., A.H. Kaji, J.T. Niemann, B. Squire, M. Eckstein, W.J. French, et al., The utility of prehospital ECG transmission in a large EMS system. Prehosp. Emerg. Care, 2015. 19(4): p. 496-503.

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