QT dispersion: an indication of arrhythmia risk in patients with long QT intervals.

Heart - Tập 63 Số 6 - Trang 342-344 - 1990
Christopher P. Day1, Janet M. McComb1, R. W. F. Campbell1
1Department of Academic Cardiology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne.

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