Image Integration‐Guided Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: A Prospective Randomized Study

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

• Publication date

  2009-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01311.xPMID 19261038
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