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it's apical axis guide or guid or guidewire. nm

Posted By: susie Q on 2007-12-19
In Reply to: apical access guidewire? - Country MT

Subject: it's apical axis guide or guid or guidewire. nm

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oops, ignore "or guid" (extra typing), but it is axis not access. nm
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Subject: normal axis is correct. On an EKG usually it's either rightward axis, leftward axis, or SM

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