Sudden Cardiac Death Among Hemodialysis Patients
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Sudden Cardiac Death Epidemiology and Genetics of Sudden Cardiac Death
From the Section of Electrophysiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (R.D.); Division of Preventive Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, Center for Arrhythmia Prevention, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M.A.). Correspondence to Christine M. Albert, MD, MPH, Division of Preventive Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, Center for Ar...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Kidney Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0272-6386
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.12.006