Prognostic value of ECG findings for total, cardiovascular disease, and coronary heart disease death in men and women.

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Published in Heart on December 01, 1998

Authors

D De Bacquer1, G De Backer, M Kornitzer, H Blackburn

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1: Department of Public Health, University of Ghent, Belgium. dirk.debacquer@rug.ac.be

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