Persistent atrial fibrillation: rate control or rhythm control - Rate control is not inferior to rhythm control

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Boos, CJ [1 ]
More, RS
Carlsson, J
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[1] Portsmouth Hosp NHS Trust, Dept Cardiol, Portsmouth PO3 6AD, Hants, England
[2] Klinikum Lippe, Dept Internal Med 2, D-32756 Detmold, Germany
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2003年 / 326卷 / 7404期
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10.1136/bmj.326.7404.1411
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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