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. 2016 Mar;13(3):270-3.
doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2016.03.002.

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Thai elderly

Arintaya Phrommintikul  1 , Pitsanuwat Detnuntarat  2 , Narawudt Prasertwitayakij  1 , Wanwarang Wongcharoen  1
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Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Thai elderly

Arintaya Phrommintikul et al. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2016 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Elderly; Prevalence; Thailand.

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