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Case Report

QRS Fragmentation and T-wave Inversion As Factors of Vulnerability to Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia

Fani Zagkli1 Cardiology Department Patras University HospitalPatraGreece
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Alexandra Georgakopoulou1 Cardiology Department Patras University HospitalPatraGreece
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John Chiladakis1 Cardiology Department Patras University HospitalPatraGreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 89-93 | Received 19 Nov 2017, Accepted 30 Nov 2018, Published online: 08 Mar 2019

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