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Evolving Indications for Permanent Pacing in Patients with Vasovagal Syncope

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  1. Cardiovascular Research Group, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Robert S. Sheldon

  2. Hamilton Civic Hospitals Research Centre, Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Michael Gent

  3. McMaster Clinic, hamilton General Hospital, Ontario, Canada

    Robin S. Roberts & Stuart J. Connolly

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Sheldon, R.S., Gent, M., Roberts, R.S. et al. Evolving Indications for Permanent Pacing in Patients with Vasovagal Syncope. Card Electrophysiol Rev 2, 52–53 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009950709302

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