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Patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation should undergo ablation, even if asymptomatic, to prevent stroke and life-long anticoagulation - PRO.

Session: Controversies in ablation therapy: asymptomatic atrial fibrillation and atrial fibrillation in heart failure

Topic: Atrial fibrillation (AF)

Speaker: Doctor D. Packer (Salt Lake City, US)

Event: EHRA EUROPACE - CARDIOSTIM 2017

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Doctor Douglas L Packer

Intermountain Cardiovascular Research Institute, Salt Lake City (United States of America)

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Controversies in ablation therapy: asymptomatic atrial fibrillation and atrial fibrillation in heart failure

Speakers: Doctor D. Packer, Professor F. Braunschweig, Professor L. Di Biase, Professor F. Ruschitzka

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EHRA EUROPACE - CARDIOSTIM 2017

18 June - 21 June 2017

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