Has the Time Come to Recommend Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation as First-Line Therapy?

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Calkins, Hugh [1 ]
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ Hosp, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA
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RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION;
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10.1001/jama.2014.468
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R5 [内科学];
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