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Editorial
. 2022 Oct;52(10):768-770.
doi: 10.4070/kcj.2022.0227.

Cryoballoon Ablation in Korea: Is It Time to Freeze the Veins?

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Editorial

Cryoballoon Ablation in Korea: Is It Time to Freeze the Veins?

Hyoung-Seob Park. Korean Circ J. 2022 Oct.
No abstract available

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The author has no financial conflicts of interest.

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  • Korean Circ J. 52:755.

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