Endogenous opioids, catecholamines and vasovagal syncope
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Endogenous opioids, catecholamines and vasovagal syncope.
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0195-668X,1522-9645
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a014740