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Editorial
. 2017 Oct;18(4):296-297.
doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2017.25858.

Transvenous lead extraction: Can it be simple yet safe?

Antonios P Antoniadis, Vassilios P Vassilikos  1
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Transvenous lead extraction: Can it be simple yet safe?

Antonios P Antoniadis et al. Anatol J Cardiol. 2017 Oct.
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