Ranolazine for Atrial Fibrillation: Too Good to be True?

Joseph J Gard¹, Samuel J Asirvatham^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

Editorial

Joseph J Gard et al. J Atr Fibrillation. 2010.

. 2010 Aug 23;3(2):297.

doi: 10.4022/jafib.297. eCollection 2010 Aug-Sep.

Joseph J Gard¹, Samuel J Asirvatham^{1

2}

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

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