Ventricular dysrhythmias are common after acute myocardial infarction. Given advances
in the understanding of cardiac electrophysiology, the implications and management
of different dysrhythmias can vary widely and therefore, accurate and rapid diagnosis
is of paramount importance.
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Publication history
Published online: April 06, 2009
Accepted:
February 20,
2009
Received:
December 30,
2008
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