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Home treatment of recent onset atrial fibrillation with a single oral loading dose of flecainide or propafenone: an efficacious, riproducibile and safe procedure
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NicolaBaldi, Vitantonio Russo, Vincenzo Morrone, Leonardo Di Gregorio, LeonardoLiconso, Giovanni Polimeni.
Department of Cardiology, Azienda Ospedaliera S.S. Annunziata, Taranto, Italy
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