Elsevier

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volume 23, Issue 4, January–February 1981, Pages 299-319
Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Special article
The frequency and prognostic significance of electrocardiographic abnormalities in clinically normal individuals

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    Supported in part by NIH SCOR Grant HL 17651, NHLBI Grant HL 23970, the American Heart Association-Greater Los Angeles Affiliate, and the Medical Research Service of the Veterans Administration.

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