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. 1993 Nov;70(5):400–402. doi: 10.1136/hrt.70.5.400

Chronotropic incompetence: a proposal for definition and diagnosis.

D Katritsis 1, A J Camm 1
PMCID: PMC1025348  PMID: 8260268

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