New onset atrial fibrillation after patent foramen ovale closure
โ Scribed by Stephan Staubach; Daniel H. Steinberg; Wibke Zimmermann; Nikolaus Wawra; Neil Wilson; Nina Wunderlich; Horst Sievert
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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