A physician reviews an EKG showing atrial fibrillation (IMAGE)

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A physician reviews an EKG showing atrial fibrillation

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Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have an increased risk of negative clinical outcomes. In this review article, physicians from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College review current research on AF pathophysiology and clinical management and present an up-to-date summary.

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"Atrial Fibrillation EKG" by Ben Baligad is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

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