American Heart Journal
Volume 145, Issue 6 , Pages 936-937 , June 2003

Impacting the use of the screening electrocardiogram

  • Michael S. Cuffe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael S. Cuffe, MD, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Rm 7034, PO Box 17969, Durham, NC 27715, USA

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PII: S0002-8703(03)00108-X

doi: 10.1016/S0002-8703(03)00108-X

American Heart Journal
Volume 145, Issue 6 , Pages 936-937 , June 2003

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