Prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation by an atrial assistance device - an upstream therapy?

Richard Kobza; Paul Erne

doi:10.4414/smw.2009.12649

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Prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation by an atrial assistance device - an upstream therapy?

Richard Kobza
Paul Erne

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2009.12649
Cite this as:: Swiss Med Wkly. 2009;139:58-59
Published: 07.02.2009

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Kobza R, Erne P. Prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation by an atrial assistance device - an upstream therapy?. Swiss Med Wkly [Internet]. 2009 Feb. 7 [cited 2024 Nov. 24];139(0506):58-9. Available from: https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/942

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