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Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation
Published on: February 26, 2013
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A giant left atrial appendage aneurysm with left atrial flutter: feasibility of catheter ablation strategy
Tolga Aksu1, Ferit Onur Mutluer2, Ayca Turer Cabbar2
1Department of Cardiology, Yeditepe University Hospital, 34100, Istanbul, Turkey. aksutolga@gmail.com.
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