Science, medicine, and the future - Radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation

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Grubb, NR [1 ]
Furniss, S
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[1] Univ Edinburgh, Royal Infirm Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH3 9YW, Midlothian, Scotland
[2] Freeman Rd Hosp, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE7 7DN, Tyne & Wear, England
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2001年 / 322卷 / 7289期
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10.1136/bmj.322.7289.777
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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