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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 2;25(9):euad229.
doi: 10.1093/europace/euad229.

Identifying the prognostic significance of early arrhythmia recurrence during the blanking period: a pursuit to rediscover the past

Sanghamitra Mohanty  1 , Moussa Mansour  2 , Andrea Natale  1   3   4
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Identifying the prognostic significance of early arrhythmia recurrence during the blanking period: a pursuit to rediscover the past

Sanghamitra Mohanty et al. Europace. .

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Keywords: AF ablation; Blanking period; DECAAF II; Early recurrence; Late recurrence.

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