Self-cardioversion of paroxysmal lone atrial fibrillation with exercise [7]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 347, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 2085-2086

  Ragozzino, Mark W ^a   Snyder, James ^b   Nayak, Hemal M ^c  

^a Delaney Radiologists   (United States)

^b New Hanover Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATHLETE; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; SKIING;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037137563     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200212193472522     Document Type: Letter

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