A074 “Awareness, Protection, Detection” Heart Foundation Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Campaign 2019
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Health Literacy and Awareness of Atrial Fibrillation
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart, Lung and Circulation
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1443-9506
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.05.079