Symptomatic Bradycardia in a Healthy Older Adult.
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©2016 American Association of Critical-Care Nurses doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4037/ajcc2016625 Teri M. Kozik is a nurse researcher and George S. Charos is an electrophysiologist and director of Cardiology at St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Stockton, California. Salah S. Al-Zaiti is an assistant professor at the Department of Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mary G. Carey is associate director for clinical nursing research, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York and Michele M. Pelter is an assistant professor at the the Department of Physiological Nursing at University of California, San Francisco, California. ECG Puzzler
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
دوره 25 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016