Pacemaker Induced Ventricular Fibrillation in Coronary Care Units

Overview

Journal BMJ

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2004 May 25

PMID 15155506

Citations 5

Authors

Andrew A McLeod

Percy P Jokhi

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