About arrhythmogenic triggers and substrates in aging atria:: Partners in crime for atrial fibrillation development?

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Bollmann, Andreas [1 ]
Husser, Daniela [1 ]
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[1] Otto Von Guericke Univ, Dept Cardiol, D-39120 Magdeburg, Germany
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10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00802.x
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R5 [内科学];
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