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Stroke risk in AF: do AF patterns matter?
Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA; Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Section of Cardiology, Evans Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Framingham, MA, USA; Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; and Preventive Medicine Section, Whitaker ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Heart Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0019-4832
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2018.10.106