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Title: Studies identify risk factors for atrial fibrillation.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
Author: Mitchel L. Zoler
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: January 1, 2005
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 1Page: 12(1)

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Title: Warfarin caused no excess extracranial bleeds, even in elderly: atrial fibrillation patients.(Clinical Rounds)
Author: Mitchel L. Zoler
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 15, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 34Issue: 4Page: 18(1)

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This digital document is an article from Southern Medical Journal, published by Southern Medical Association on January 1, 2005. The length of the article is 797 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Altitude and atrial fibrillation.(Letter to the Editor)
Author: V. Taylor Smith
Publication: Southern Medical Journal (Refereed)
Date: January 1, 2005
Publisher: Southern Medical Association
Volume: 98Issue: 1Page: 130(1)

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Title: New Antiarrhythmics Put Atrial Fibrillation on Hold.(dofetilide and azimilide)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 1, 2000
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 30Issue: 5Page: 1

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Title: Curative catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.(Ready for 'Prime Time')
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 15, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 37Issue: 6Page: 64(1)

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Title: Kidney disease can raise your risk of atrial fibrillation: inflammation may be a contributing factor to both conditions.(WARNINGS)
Author: Unavailable
Publication: Heart Advisor (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2010
Publisher: Belvoir Media Group, LLC
Volume: 13Issue: 10Page: 9(1)

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Title: Statins may cut atrial fib, depression risk. (Observational Studies).(atrial fibrillation)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 1, 2003
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 33Issue: 13Page: 25(1)

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Title: New drug successfully converts atrial fibrillation: conversion rate after 8-45 days of atrial fibrillation was 8% with drug and 0% for placebo.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: August 1, 2005
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 15Page: 18(1)

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Title: Is ablation the treatment of choice for atrial fibrillation after one failed antiarrhythmic drug? (Pro & Con).(Brief Article)
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 1, 2002
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 5Page: 9(1)

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Title: Post-CABG use of NSAIDs cut in-hospital atrial fibrillation. (Blinded Study is Next Step).(coronary artery bypass)(nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)(Brief Article)
Author: Mitchel L. Zoler
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: April 15, 2002
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 8Page: 9(1)

Article Type: Brief Article

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The article is excerpted fromGale Encyclopedia of Medicine.

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Title: Atrial fibrillation's impact much worse in women than in men; cardiovascular mortality.(News)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2003
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 36Issue: 19Page: 2(1)

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Title: Panel backs approval of atrial fibrillation drug: dronedarone reduced cardiac hospitalizations, but not mortality, in a multinational trial.(CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE)
Author: Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: April 15, 2009
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 39Issue: 8Page: 13(1)

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This digital document is an article from Internal Medicine News, published by International Medical News Group on December 1, 2002. The length of the article is 778 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Enoxaparin aids cardioversion in atrial fibrillation. (Safety, Convenience).
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 1, 2002
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 23Page: 51(1)

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(Martin Dunitz) Univ. Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK. Text for clinicians and healthcare professionals dealing with this common cardiac arrhythmia. Covers current state of the art and highlights clinical epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features and management of this condition. Halftone illustrations. ... Read more

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Title: Chronic atrial fibrillation: try change of pace improved exercise capacity.(Focus on Heart Disease)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: May 1, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 34Issue: 9Page: 60(1)

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Title: Atrial Fibrillation Triples a Woman's Risk of Stroke.(Brief Article)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 1, 2001
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 31Issue: 5Page: 29

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Title: Quinidine makes comeback for atrial fibrillation: verapamil helps neutralize quinidine's proarrhythmic tendencies. (Large German Study).
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2002
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35Issue: 19Page: 1(2)

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Title: Echo to Rule Out Clot Aids Cardioversion.(transesophageal echocardiography can detect blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation before they are defibrillated)
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 15, 2001
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 34Issue: 14Page: 18

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