Reasons and method to prevent, when possible, atrial fibrillation

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  • Elibet Chávez González Hospital Provincial Universitario Cardiocentro Ernesto Guevara
  • Raimundo Carmona Puerta Hospital Provincial Universitario Cardiocentro Ernesto Guevara

Keywords:

atrial fibrillation, disease prevention

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2012-06-01

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Chávez González E, Carmona Puerta R. Reasons and method to prevent, when possible, atrial fibrillation. CorSalud [Internet]. 2012 Jun. 1 [cited 2025 Nov. 5];4(2):144-5. Available from: https://revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/view/1219

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