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Atrial Fibrillation Recurs More Often in Obese Patients
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Title Atrial Fibrillation Recurs More Often in Obese Patients
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/736590?src=rss
Description Obese patients face an increased rate of recurrence and overall burden of atrial fibrillation, according to a report in the December 31, 2010 online American Journal of Cardiology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Internal Medicine
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Date Feb 2, 2011
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