Towards precision medicine in the prediction of sudden cardiac death
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Improved Prediction of Sudden Cardiac Death Risk
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2634-3916']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab476