Considerations for the assessment of substrates, genetics and risk factors in patients with atrial fibrillation

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Considerations for the assessment of substrates, genetics and risk factors in patients with atrial fibrillation. / Linz, Dominik; Verheule, Sander; Isaacs, Aaron; Schotten, Ulrich.

In: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Review, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2021, p. 132-139.

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Linz, D, Verheule, S, Isaacs, A & Schotten, U 2021, 'Considerations for the assessment of substrates, genetics and risk factors in patients with atrial fibrillation', Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Review, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 132-139. https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2020.51

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Linz, D., Verheule, S., Isaacs, A., & Schotten, U. (2021). Considerations for the assessment of substrates, genetics and risk factors in patients with atrial fibrillation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Review, 10(3), 132-139. https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2020.51

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Linz D, Verheule S, Isaacs A, Schotten U. Considerations for the assessment of substrates, genetics and risk factors in patients with atrial fibrillation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Review. 2021;10(3):132-139. https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2020.51

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Linz, Dominik ; Verheule, Sander ; Isaacs, Aaron ; Schotten, Ulrich. / Considerations for the assessment of substrates, genetics and risk factors in patients with atrial fibrillation. In: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Review. 2021 ; Vol. 10, No. 3. pp. 132-139.

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