Curative catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation and typical atrial flutter: systematic review and economic evaluation.
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D. Chambers | S. Golder | S. Palmer | S. Van Hout | Stephen Palmer | N. Woolacott | M. Rodgers | M Rodgers | C McKenna | N Woolacott | C. McKenna | C. Pepper | D. Todd | S Palmer | D Chambers | S Golder | S Van Hout | C Pepper | D Todd | D. Chambers | S. V. Hout | Claire McKenna | Su Golder | Mark A. Rodgers
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