Brugada syndrome: Women are also at risk

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  • Jesus A. Castro Hevia
  • Margarita Dorantes Sánchez
  • Osmín Castañeda Chirino

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Brugada syndrome: Women are also at risk

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2022-07-31

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Castro Hevia JA, Dorantes Sánchez M, Castañeda Chirino O. Brugada syndrome: Women are also at risk. CorSalud [Internet]. 2022 Jul. 31 [cited 2025 Jun. 21];14(2):225-8. Available from: https://revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/view/922

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Vol. 14 No. 2 (2022)

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