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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 1;11(2):e002859.
doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2024-002859.

Obstructive sleep apnoea and atrial fibrillation: are we on time?!

Francesco Maria Angelo Brasca  1 , Elisa Perger  2   3
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Editorial

Obstructive sleep apnoea and atrial fibrillation: are we on time?!

Francesco Maria Angelo Brasca et al. Open Heart. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial Fibrillation; Electrocardiography; Pacemaker, Artificial.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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