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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 16;41(3):e70105.
doi: 10.1002/joa3.70105. eCollection 2025 Jun.

Editorial to "Initial experiences and technical insights of pulmonary vein isolation with FARAPULSE pulsed field ablation in patients implanted with WATCHMAN left atrial appendage closure devices: The first report in Japan"

Masato Fukunaga  1
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Editorial

Editorial to "Initial experiences and technical insights of pulmonary vein isolation with FARAPULSE pulsed field ablation in patients implanted with WATCHMAN left atrial appendage closure devices: The first report in Japan"

Masato Fukunaga. J Arrhythm. .
No abstract available

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; left atrial appendage closure; pulsed field ablation.

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Conflict of interest statement

A proctor for Boston Scientific Japan, honorarium from Boston Scientific Japan.

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