Pacemaker therapies in cardiology

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 518-524

  Toogood, Geoffrey ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOLOGY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART BLOCK; HUMAN; MORTALITY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARDIOLOGY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34547818707     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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