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Evaluation and care of a patient with new-onset atrial fibrillation
Yasbanoo Moayedi, Husam M. Abdel-Qadir and Paul Dorian
CMAJ February 18, 2014 186 (3) 204-205; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.130393
Yasbanoo Moayedi
Division of Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDHusam M. Abdel-Qadir
Division of Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDPaul Dorian
Division of Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Evaluation and care of a patient with new-onset atrial fibrillation
Yasbanoo Moayedi, Husam M. Abdel-Qadir, Paul Dorian
CMAJ Feb 2014, 186 (3) 204-205; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.130393
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