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. 2018 Mar;3(1):92-93.
doi: 10.1177/2396987317732648. Epub 2017 Sep 15.

Postoperative atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke: The role of homocysteine

Maurizio Acampa  1 , Pietro E Lazzerini  2 , Giuseppe Martini  1
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Postoperative atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke: The role of homocysteine

Maurizio Acampa et al. Eur Stroke J. 2018 Mar.
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The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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