Clinical trial NCT00589303 - References

Heart Failure — AV Node Ablation and Pacemaker Therapy Compared to Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation - Pilot Study

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•   Bradley DJ, Shen WK
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Pacing and AV Node Ablation Compared to Drug Therapy in Symptomatic Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Trial (PACIFIC) - Pilot Study

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