Atrial High Rate Episodes Detected by Pacemaker Diagnostics Predict Death and Stroke

Glotzer et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d84f7d5c3030ff03d19e17 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000057981.70380.45

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