Vol 79, No 12 (2021)
Short communication
Published online: 2021-11-29
Silent atrial fibrillation episodes and cognitive impairment in patients with cardiac implantable devices. Protocol of the SAFE-COG ongoing observational single-center non-experimental case-control clinical study
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