Atrial fibrillation ablation: a realistic alternative to pharmacologic therapy

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Pappone, C [1 ]
Santinelli, V [1 ]
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[1] Univ Hosp San Raffaele, Dept Arrhythymol, I-20132 Milan, Italy
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NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE | 2005年 / 2卷 / 12期
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10.1038/ncpcardio0373
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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