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Atrial Fibrillation on Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction

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Kiviniemi, T.O., Airaksinen, K.E.J. (2017). Atrial Fibrillation on Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction. In: Rubboli, A., Lip, G. (eds) Atrial Fibrillation and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42400-2_6

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