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World J Cardiol. Jun 26, 2012; 4(6): 195-200
Published online Jun 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i6.195
Published online Jun 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i6.195
Risk stratification of patients with atrial fibrillation: Biomarkers and other future perspectives
Rui Providência, Luís Paiva, Sérgio Barra, Department of Cardiology, Coimbra’s Hospital Centre and University, 3041-801 S.Martinho do Bispo, Coimbra, Portugal
Rui Providência, Coimbra’s Medical School, University of Coimbra, 3041-801 S.Martinho do Bispo, Coimbra, Portugal
Author contributions: Providência R wrote the draft version of the paper; Paiva L and Barra S provided further ideas for improving the paper; and all authors wrote the final version of the paper.
Correspondence to: Rui Providência, MD, MSc, Department of Cardiology, Coimbra’s Hospital Centre and University, Quinta dos Vales, 3041-801 S.Martinho do Bispo, Coimbra, Portugal. rui_providencia@yahoo.com
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Received: June 6, 2012
Revised: June 9, 2012
Accepted: June 16, 2012
Published online: June 26, 2012
Revised: June 9, 2012
Accepted: June 16, 2012
Published online: June 26, 2012
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