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Original article

Patients With Syncope in a German Emergency Department: Description of Patients and Processes

Dtsch Arztebl Int 2012; 109(4): 58-65; DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2012.0058

Güldner, S; Langada, V; Popp, S; Heppner, H J; Mang, H; Christ, M

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