Atrial Flutter:
Part II Nomenclature
MELVIN M. SCHEINMAN,
YANFEI YANG, JIE CHENG,
MELVIN M. SCHEINMAN
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas
Search for more papers by this authorMELVIN M. SCHEINMAN,
YANFEI YANG, JIE CHENG,
MELVIN M. SCHEINMAN
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas
Search for more papers by this authorAddress for reprints: Melvin Scheinman, M.D., University of California San Francisco, 500 Parnassus Avenue, MU East 436 San Francisco, CA 94143-1354. Fax: (415) 476-6260; e-mail: [email protected]
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