Diretriz Brasileira de Dispositivos Cardíacos Eletrônicos Implantáveis – 2023

M. Scanavacca | M. Scanavacca | E. Saad | L. Zimerman | M. Pimentel | D. Cavaco | F. Lucchese | R. Costa | F. A. Lucchese | P. Medeiros | C. E. Lima | M. Martinelli Filho | Rodrigo Tavares Silva | J. Oliveira | A. Pedrosa | Eduardo Arrais Rocha | Jorge Elias | H. Murad | Eduardo B. Saad | Luiz Eduardo Montenegro Camanho | S. Nishioka | R. A. Teixeira | S. G. Galvão Filho | B. Valdigem | S. Nishioka | Anísio Pedrosa | R. Costa | Francisco Darrieux | S. L. Melo | D. Hachul | F. Darrieux | S. Melo | D. Hachul | M. Pimentel | M. Martinelli | Eduardo Arrais Rocha | Gustavo Gomes Torres | Ricardo Alkimim Teixeira | J. C. Mateos | CELSO SALGADO Melo | R. Kuniyoshi | Julio Cesar Peclat de Oliveira | R. Kuniyoshi | João Carlos Ferreira Leal | H. Murad | A. L. Lorga Filho | Celso Salgado de Melo | Veridiana Silva de Andrade | José Mário Baggio | G. Peixoto | P.R.S. Brofman | B. Valdigem | E. Costa | Hélio Lima de Brito | L. A. Teno | Jorge Elias Neto | A. V. Moraes | Giselle de Lima Peixoto | Alexsandro Alves Fagundes | S. Galvão | L. Teno | Alexander Romeno Janner Dal Forno | Thiago Gonçalves Schroder e Souza | A. Fagundes | Luis Gustavo Belo de Moraes | Thiago da Rocha Rodrigues | G. Torres | L. I. Zimerman | L. E. Camanho | Rui M. S. Almeida | E. B. Gadelha | José Carlos Pachón Mateos | A. D. Forno | Eduardo Barreto Gadelha | P. T. J. Medeiros | Enrique Indalécio Pachón Mateo | T. G. S. E. Souza | Eduardo Rodrigues Bento Costa | Rodrigo Tavares Silva | Fernando Mello Porto | Luís Gustavo Sayão de Moraes | A. B. D'avila | D. Cavaco | Eduardo Bartholomay Oliveira | Carlos Eduardo Batista de Lima | J. Duarte | Enrique Indalécio Pachón Mateo | A. M. Lorga | Nestor Rodrigues de Oliveira | J. Wanderley | Thiago da Rocha Rodrigues | J. Duarte | A. A. Fagundes | A. Lorga | Luís Gustavo de Moraes | Carlos Eduardo Batista de Lima | José Mário Baggio Junior | Antonio Vitor Moraes Júnior | Fernando Mello Porto | Hélio Lima de Brito Júnior | Andre d'Avila | Nestor Rodrigues de Oliveira Neto | J. Wanderley Neto | P. Brofman | Rui M S Almeida | João Carlos Ferreira Leal | Nestor Rodrigues de Oliveira Neto

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