RCPE UK Consensus Conference on 'Approaching the comprehensive management of atrial fibrillation: evolution or revolution?'.
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1David Cargill Professor of Geriatric Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow; 2Consultant Physician in General and Elderly Care Medicine, Cwm Taf Health Board, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Glamorgan, Wales; 3Professor of Cardiology, Manchester Heart Centre, Manchester; 4General Practitioner, University Health Centre, York University, York; 5General Practitioner, Handsworth Wood Medical Centre, Birmingham; 6Immediate Past President BASP and Consultant Stroke Physician/Clinical Senior Lecturer, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital/Peninsula Medical School, Exeter; 7Lecturer in Cardiovascular Health, University of Birmingham Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham; 8Lecturer Practitioner, University of Leeds, Leeds; 9Consultant Cardiologist, Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust, Bradford; 10Director of Advice and Support, Chest, Heart & Stroke, Scotland, UK; 11Freelance Writer J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2012; 42:34–5 http://dx.doi.org/10.4997/JRCPE.2012.S01 © 2012 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
دوره 42 Suppl 18 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012