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Review
. 2007 Oct;93(10):1294-300.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.069369.

Rhythm abnormalities of the fetus

Lisa K Hornberger  1 , David J Sahn
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Review

Rhythm abnormalities of the fetus

Lisa K Hornberger et al. Heart. 2007 Oct.
No abstract available

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In compliance with EBAC/EACCME guidelines, all authors participating in Education in Heart have disclosed potential conflicts of interest that might cause a bias in the article

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