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Fetal heart rate during termination of maternal supraventricular tachycardia with adenosine

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  1. Clinic for Cardiology and Pneumology/Heart Centre, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Robert-Koch-Str. 40, 37075, Göttingen, Germany

    Kristian Hellenkamp, Mareike B. Weil & Dirk Vollmann

  2. Clinic of Gynecology and obstetric Care, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

    Carmen Aschka

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Hellenkamp, K., Weil, M.B., Aschka, C. et al. Fetal heart rate during termination of maternal supraventricular tachycardia with adenosine. Clin Res Cardiol 103, 413–416 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-014-0667-5

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