A hermetically sealed mercury cell pacemaker: advantages and early clinical results.

Gary L. Grunkemeier; Jeri L. Dobbs; Albert Starr

doi:10.1016/S0022-5223(19)40040-8

A hermetically sealed mercury cell pacemaker: advantages and early clinical results.

Gary L. Grunkemeier, Jeri L. Dobbs, Albert Starr

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Original language	American English
Journal	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Volume	72
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5223(19)40040-8
State	Published - Oct 1 1976

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