Long versus short duration fibrillation: what's the difference?

Editorial

Bradley J Roth. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Nov.

. 2008 Nov;5(11):1607-8.

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.08.025. Epub 2008 Aug 28.

No abstract available

Comment on

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