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Retraction Note: Adenosine triphosphate treatment for supraventricular tachycardia in infants

    European Journal of Pediatrics
    |January 28, 2016
    PubMed

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    This study on adenosine triphosphate treatment for supraventricular tachycardia in infants is retracted due to duplication. A corrected version was published in the same journal.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatrics
    • Cardiology
    • Pharmacology

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