Left atrial wall thickness; at the forefront of atrial fibrillation ablation strategies

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Department, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece. gchaliki@med.duth.gr.
² Cardiology Department, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece.

Editorial

Georgios K Chalikias et al. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Dec.

. 2021 Dec;37(12):3537-3538.

doi: 10.1007/s10554-021-02434-6. Epub 2021 Oct 11.

¹ Cardiology Department, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece. gchaliki@med.duth.gr.
² Cardiology Department, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece.

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