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Comment
. 2012 Oct;15(4):748-9.
doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivs373.

eComment. Surgery to treat atrial fibrillation: which technique is the best?

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eComment. Surgery to treat atrial fibrillation: which technique is the best?

Ovidio A Garcia-Villarreal. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2012 Oct.
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