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. 1979 Feb;41(2):175–181. doi: 10.1136/hrt.41.2.175

Effects of tocainide on left ventricular performance at rest and during acute alterations in heart rate and systemic arterial pressure. An echocardiographic study.

W F Ryan, J S Karliner
PMCID: PMC486846  PMID: 371645

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