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Wajid Hussain, HRC 2019 – Should patients with atrial fibrillation be referred to specialists?

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Published Online: Oct 30th 2019

Dr Wajid Hussain (Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK) spoke to us at the 2019 Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC) in Birmingham, UK with his thoughts on the debate on whether every primary care patient with atrial fibrillation should be referred to specialist electrophysiology services.

Speaker’s Disclosures: Wajid Hussain has nothing to declare in relation to this video interview.

Questions:
1. Should every primary care patient with atrial fibrillation should be referred to specialist electrophysiology services? (0:09)

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Filmed at the Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC) 2019 in Birmingham, UK, October 2019 in partnership with Arrhythmia Alliance.

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