Current investigations used to assess syncope

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 903, 2001, Pages 20-23

  Arthur, W ^a   Kaye, G C ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; REVIEW; SYNCOPE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; SYNCOPE; TILT-TABLE TEST;

EID: 0035176066     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.77.903.20     Document Type: Review

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