Korean Circ J.  2020 Nov;50(11):1010-1012. 10.4070/kcj.2020.0363.

Management of Tachycaridabradycardia Syndrome: To Pace or to Ablate, That Is the Question

• Shim Jm

• KMID: 2508291
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2020.0363

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