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Editorial
. 2018 Dec;7(4):230-231.
doi: 10.15420/aer.2018.7.4.EO1.

Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Re-entrant Tachycardia: Facts and Fiction

Demosthenes G Katritsis  1
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Editorial

Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Re-entrant Tachycardia: Facts and Fiction

Demosthenes G Katritsis. Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev. 2018 Dec.
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Keywords: Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia; catheter ablation.

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Figure 1:. Proposed and Hypothetical Circuits of AVNRT Based on the Role of the Inferior Nodal Extensions and Connexin Genotyping Data
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