Incidence, Clinical Characteristics, and Prognostic Significance of Right Bundle-Branch Block in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- 19 August 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 96 (4) , 1139-1144
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.96.4.1139
Abstract
Background Whereas the significance of right bundle-branch block (RBBB) in acute myocardial infarction was extensively studied in the prethrombolytic era, a possible change in the overall incidence...Keywords
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