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Editorial
. 2013 Oct;10(10):1531-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.07.024. Epub 2013 Jul 18.

The "nervous" kidney and ventricular fibrillation: a possible game changer?

Editorial

The "nervous" kidney and ventricular fibrillation: a possible game changer?

Hrayr S Karagueuzian. Heart Rhythm. 2013 Oct.
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