Second-degree interatrial block: Brief review and concept

Antonio Bayés de Luna1, Adrián Baranchuk2, César Niño Pulido1

  • 1Cardiovascular Research Foundation. Cardiovascular ICCC-Program, Research Institute Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, IIB-Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.

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