Intermittent Ventricular Preexcitation in Children: Not Always a Low-risk Condition

Overview

Journal Europace

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialties Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Physiology

Date 2024 Oct 1

PMID 39351912

Authors

Marie Laure Yammine

Pietro Paolo Tamborrino

Francesco Flore

Corrado Di Mambro

Vincenzo Pazzano

Sara Di Marzio

Fabrizio Drago

Affiliations

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