Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Cardiac Electrophysiology: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 869-878

  Prystowsky, Eric ^a,b   Yee, Raymond ^c,d   Klein, George J ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

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EID: 84904150477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-7216-0323-8/50097-X     Document Type: Chapter

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