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Original Article

Reduction of the Risk of Ventricular Fibrillation in the Isolated Rabbit Heart by Small Additions of Electrolytes to Non-Ionic Monomeric Contrast Media

Lars Bååth Departments of Experimental Research and Diagnostic Radiology, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, University of Lund, S-21401, Malmö, Sweden
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T. Almén Departments of Experimental Research and Diagnostic Radiology, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, University of Lund, S-21401, Malmö, Sweden
Pages 327-333 | Accepted 27 Dec 1988, Published online: 08 Jan 2010

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