International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 135, Issue 2 , Pages 238-239 , 26 June 2009

Bradycardia and B-type natriuretic peptide

Received 25 March 2008 ,Accepted 29 March 2008.

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PII: S0167-5273(08)00562-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.03.086

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 135, Issue 2 , Pages 238-239 , 26 June 2009

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