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Editorial
. 2019 Aug;12(8):e007683.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.119.007683. Epub 2019 Aug 19.

Dechanneling Left Atrial Late Gadolinium Enhancement: An Imaging Moon Shot?

Saman Nazarian  1 , Francis Marchlinski  1
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Editorial

Dechanneling Left Atrial Late Gadolinium Enhancement: An Imaging Moon Shot?

Saman Nazarian et al. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2019 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; gadolinium pulmonary veins.

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