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Law, I.H., Dick, M. (2006). Intra-atrial Reentrant Tachycardia—Atrial Flutter. In: Dick, M. (eds) Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in the Young. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 257. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29170-9_8
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