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. 2016 May;149(3):138.
doi: 10.1177/1715163516642209. Epub 2016 Apr 26.

QT Prolongation

Kelly Grindrod, Jeff Nagge, Adrian Poon

QT Prolongation

Kelly Grindrod et al. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2016 May.

Erratum in

  • Erratum.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Can Pharm J (Ott). 2017 May 19;150(4):226. doi: 10.1177/1715163517711905. eCollection 2017 Jul-Aug. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2017. PMID: 29163716 Free PMC article.
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