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European Heart Journal 2001 22(2):109-112; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2375
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Predictive value of electrocardiographic markers for autonomic nervous system dysfunction in healthy populations: more studies needed

M. Kornitzer

School of Public Health, Free Universirty of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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