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. 1972 Oct;34(10):1024–1028. doi: 10.1136/hrt.34.10.1024

Paroxysmal atrial flutter and fibrillation. Induction by carotid sinus compression and prevention by atropine.

N el-Sherif
PMCID: PMC458541  PMID: 5086969

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