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The work of Simon Ho was supported by a grant from the National Institute of Health National Center Research Resources, General Clinical Research Center, New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts (grant no. M01-RR00054.)
The loop recorder for Patient 4 was provided by Instromedix, Inc., Hillsboro, Oregon.
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