Increasing time between first diagnosis of atrial fibrillation and catheter ablation adversely affects long-term outcomes
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- 30 September 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Heart Rhythm
- Vol. 10 (9), 1257-1262
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.05.013
Abstract
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