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Editorial
. 2022 Jul;33(7):1513-1514.
doi: 10.1111/jce.15499. Epub 2022 Apr 27.

Radiofrequency ablation-to insure or not to insure is the question

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Editorial

Radiofrequency ablation-to insure or not to insure is the question

Saket Sanghai et al. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2022 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: biophysics; radiofrequency ablation; repeat ablation.

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