Prolongation of Ventricular Refractoriness by Defibrillation Shocks May be Due to Additional Depolarization of the Action Potential
- 1 October 1992
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
- Vol. 3 (5) , 442-456
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8167.1992.tb00988.x
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