Unusual pacemaker migration.

نویسندگان

  • Andreas Max Ernst Koch
  • Helmut Singer
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European heart journal

دوره 26 19  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005