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Should we screen for atrial fibrillation?

Mark Lown, James Garrard, Greg Irving, Duncan Edwards, FD Richard Hobbs and Jonathan Mant
British Journal of General Practice 2017; 67 (660): 296-297. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X691613
Mark Lown
University of Southampton, Southampton.
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James Garrard
University of Southampton, Southampton.
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Greg Irving
University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
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Duncan Edwards
University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
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FD Richard Hobbs
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Jonathan Mant
University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
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vol. 67 no. 660 296-297
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X691613
PubMed 
28663414

Published By 
Royal College of General Practitioners
Print ISSN 
0960-1643
Online ISSN 
1478-5242
History 
  • Published online June 29, 2017.

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  1. Mark Lown, GP and Clinical Lecturer
  1. University of Southampton, Southampton.
  1. James Garrard, Academic Foundation Doctor
  1. University of Southampton, Southampton.
  1. Greg Irving, GP and Clinical Lecturer
  1. University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. Duncan Edwards, Doctoral Research Fellow
  1. University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. FD Richard Hobbs
  1. GP and Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford.
  1. Jonathan Mant, Professor of Primary Care Research
  1. University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE Mark Lown
    Primary Care and Population Sciences, Aldermoor Health Centre, Aldermoor Close, Southampton SO16 5ST, UK. Email: m.lown{at}soton.ac.uk
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Should we screen for atrial fibrillation?
Mark Lown, James Garrard, Greg Irving, Duncan Edwards, FD Richard Hobbs, Jonathan Mant
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