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. 1964 Mar;159(3):344–361. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196403000-00003

Surgical Treatment of Adams-Stokes Syndrome Using Long-term Inductive Coupled Coil Pacemaking: Experience with 30 Patients*

John C Norman, Raymond Lightwood, Leon D Abrams
PMCID: PMC1408597  PMID: 14129378

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