Clinical trial NCT00338715 - References

Atrial Fibrillation — Effectiveness of Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Following Heart Bypass Surgery

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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Prophylactic Pulmonary Vein Isolation as Adjunct to Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

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