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14th International Congress
THE "NEW FRONTIERS"
OF ARRHYTHMIAS 2000

Jan. 29 - Feb. 5, 2000
Marilleva, Trento, Italy

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Electrical therapy for the prevention of the malignant vasovagal syncope: the DDD Closed Loop Stimulation

Eraldo Occhetta, Michele Maltese*, Corrado Vassanelli on behalf of the INVASY Preliminary Study Group.
Divisione Clinicizzata di Cardiologia, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia di Novara, Universita degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale, Novara, *Biotronik-Seda, Trezzano sul Naviglio, Italy

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