Korean Circ J.  2021 Feb;51(2):171-173. 10.4070/kcj.2020.0501.

Fine Particulate Matter: a Threat to the Heart Rhythm

• Ahn J

• KMID: 2512455
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2020.0501

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