The Prolonged QT Interval--a Frequently Unrecognized Abnormality

Overview

Journal Postgrad Med J

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1985 May 1

PMID 4022873

Citations 5

Authors

R A Kenny

R Sutton

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