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. 1996 Oct 26;313(7064):1081–1083. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7064.1081d

QTc dispersion and risk of cardiac death in peripheral vascular disease. Three facets of the study need attention.

K Prasad, M Malik, B Mendzelevski
PMCID: PMC2352356  PMID: 8898618

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