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Risk factors of early postoperative cardiac arrhythmia after pediatric cardiac surgery

A single-center experience

Rahaf K. Alotaibi, Abdulmuti S. Saleem, Fai F. Alsharef, Zainab A. Alnemer, Yazan M. Saber, Gaser A. Abdelmohsen and Saud A. Bahaidarah
Saudi Medical Journal October 2022, 43 (10) 1111-1119; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2022.43.10.20220275

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