Incidence and Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Heart Failure

作者: A. Curnis , G. Mascioli , L. Bontempi , M. Metra , L. Dei Cas

DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2087-0_2

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摘要: Atrial fibrillation (AF) and congestive heart failure (CHF) can have common symptoms are often coexistent. It is likely that they the most cardiac diseases undoubtedly constitute major sources of health expenditure.

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