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Editorial
. 2019 Jul 23;74(3):327-329.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.06.013.

Electroporation: The End of the Thermal Ablation Era?

Sanjiv M Narayan  1 , Tina Baykaner  2
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Editorial

Electroporation: The End of the Thermal Ablation Era?

Sanjiv M Narayan et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ablation; atrial fibrillation; electrophysiology.

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