Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
- 1 January 2005
- Vol. 91 (1), 7-9
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2003.030205
Abstract
Recent advancements in our understanding of atrial fibrillation have led to the development of catheter ablation techniques that feasibly could achieve a cure for AF.P Jais, P Sanders, L F Hsu, M Hocini, M HaissaguerrKeywords
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