Incidence of cardiac sarcoidosis in Japanese patients with high-degree atrioventricular block

American Heart Journal

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 382-386

  Yoshida, Y ^a   Morimoto, S I ^a   Hiramitsu, S ^a   Tsuboi, N ^a   Hirayama, H ^a   Itoh, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0030984149     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(97)70070-X     Document Type: Article

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