Editorial: heart rate
Cattedra di Cardiologia, Università di Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
* Prof. Roberto Ferrari, Cattedra di Cardiologia, University of Ferrara and Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Cardiovascular Pathophysiology Research Centre, Corso Giovecca, 203, 44100 Ferrara, Italy.
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