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. 2005 Dec;91(12):1611-2.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.053660.

Radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation: effectiveness and safety in 102 consecutive patients

J Pontoppidan, J C Nielsen, S H Poulsen, P T Mortensen, A K Pedersen, H K Jensen, P S Hansen

Radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation: effectiveness and safety in 102 consecutive patients

J Pontoppidan et al. Heart. 2005 Dec.
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