Effects of radiofrequency catheter ablation on quality of life in patients with atrial flutter

American Journal of Cardiology - Tập 84 - Trang 278-283 - 1999
Shih-Huang Lee1, Ching-Tai Tai2, Wen-Chung Yu2, Yi-Jen Chen2, Ming-Hsiung Hsieh2, Chin-Feng Tsai2, Mau-Song Chang2, Shih-Ann Chen2
1Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, China
2Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, Taiwan, China

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