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Ablation von Vorhofflimmern: Wann, wie und bei wem?

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Die Katheterablation ist eine sichere und effiziente Behandlungsform bei Vorhofflimmern. Wie die aktuelle Studienlage zeigt, gilt dies für ältere Patienten ebenso wie für jüngere.

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Stöckigt, F., Horlitz, M. Ablation von Vorhofflimmern: Wann, wie und bei wem?. Geriatr Rep 14, 19–21 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42090-019-0266-8

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