Predictors of atrial defibrillation threshold in internal cardioversion.

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Published in Pacing Clin Electrophysiol on November 01, 2000

Authors

G Boriani1, M Biffi, C Camanini, L Bacchi, R Zannoli, R Luceri, A Branzi

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Cardiology, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy. cardio1@almadns.unibo.it

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