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Atrial fibrillation and HIV: a new association requiring pathophysiological and outcome studies

Jacopo F. Imbertia Cardiology Division, Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy;b Clinical and Experimental Medicine PhD Program, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3403-3364
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Marco Vitoloa Cardiology Division, Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy;b Clinical and Experimental Medicine PhD Program, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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Giuseppe Boriania Cardiology Division, Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Policlinico di Modena, Modena, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 379-381 | Received 17 Oct 2022, Accepted 25 Oct 2022, Published online: 17 Nov 2022

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