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Editorial
. 2021 Feb 21;42(8):858-860.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa1078.

Incidence and outcome of atrial fibrillation: diversity throughout Europe

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Editorial

Incidence and outcome of atrial fibrillation: diversity throughout Europe

Michiel Rienstra et al. Eur Heart J. .
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Diversity in atrial fibrillation in Europe.

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