P-wave dispersion. Prediction of atrial fibrillation in the hypertensive patient

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  • Elibet Chávez González Hospital Provincial Universitario Cardiocentro Ernesto Guevara

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Pwave dispersion, hypertension, atrial fibrillation

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2010-09-06

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Chávez González E. P-wave dispersion. Prediction of atrial fibrillation in the hypertensive patient. CorSalud [Internet]. 2010 Sep. 6 [cited 2025 Sep. 12];2(3):224-6. Available from: https://revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/view/1133

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