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Severe nocturnal bradycardia with daytime tachycardia in obstructive sleep apnoea

John C Bridgman and William F Heddle
Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00133.x
Published online: 16 January 2006

John C Bridgman,* William F Heddle


  • Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders Drive, Bedford Park, SA 5042.


Correspondence: cameronbridgman@hotmail.com

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