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. 1966 Mar;45(3):346–352. doi: 10.1172/JCI105349

Studies on digitalis. 13. A comparison of the effects of potassium on the inotropic and arrhythmia-producing actions of ouabain.

J F Williams Jr, F J Klocke, E Braunwald
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