Percutaneous lead extraction in patients with large vegetations: Limiting our aspirations
1The Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
|July 17, 2022
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