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135 eases of bundle branch block have been studied over a period of 5 years. Details of age, sex and aetiological background of both types of BBB are presented and current views on pathogenesis are briefly examined.
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Hickey, N., Mulcahy, R. & Maurer, B. A study of the aetiology of bundle branch block. Ir. J. Med. Sc. 41, 518–524 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02943222
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