American Heart Journal
Volume 159, Issue 3 , Page e11 , March 2010

Effect of interval (V-V) optimization in ischemic versus nonischemic patients after cardiac resynchronization therapy

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PII: S0002-8703(09)00971-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.12.017

American Heart Journal
Volume 159, Issue 3 , Page e11 , March 2010

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