Prophylactic Amiodarone for Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: A Meta-Analysis
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- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 82 (5), 1927-1937
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.06.032
Abstract
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