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Editorial
. 2008 May 16;1(1):52.
doi: 10.4022/jafib.52. eCollection 2008 May-Jun.

AF Termination: the Holy Grail of Persistent AF Ablation?

Dennis H Lau  1 , Anthony G Brooks  1 , Prashanthan Sanders  1
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Editorial

AF Termination: the Holy Grail of Persistent AF Ablation?

Dennis H Lau et al. J Atr Fibrillation. .
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