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Dual-Source CTA a Possibility in Patients With AF
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Title Dual-Source CTA a Possibility in Patients With AF
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566488?src=rss
Description Results of a small study offer hope that atrial fibrillation may some day be removed as a contraindication for coronary computed tomographic angiography. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Nov 29, 2007
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