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Review
. 2012 Feb 2;4(5):482.
doi: 10.4022/jafib.482. eCollection 2012 Feb-Mar.

Age as a Risk factor for Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Prashant Bhave  1 , Rod Passman  1
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Age as a Risk factor for Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Prashant Bhave et al. J Atr Fibrillation. .
No abstract available

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