Diaphragmatic flutter masquerading as palpitations
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منابع مشابه
Diaphragmatic flutter.
A case is reported of diaphragmatic flutter with an unusually long duration of symptoms. The patient described demonstrates many of the classical features of this disorder.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.186843