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. 2018 Mar;26(3):169-170.
doi: 10.1007/s12471-017-1049-1.

Fatal elective DDD pacemaker implantation

B Klop  1 , L J P M van Woerkens  2 , M Bijl  2
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Fatal elective DDD pacemaker implantation

B Klop et al. Neth Heart J. 2018 Mar.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

B. Klop, L.J.P.M. van Woerkens and M. Bijl declare that they have no competing interests.

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a The initial electrocardiogram obtained directly after implantation of the DDD pacemaker, b The repeat electrocardiogram
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