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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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Correction to: A Novel Hemostatic Belt Allowing Ambulation Soon After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Akinori Sairaku1,2, Koji Hashimoto3, Yukiko Nakano4
1Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, National Hospital Organization Higashihiroshima Medical Center, 513 Jike, Saijo-cho, Higashihiroshima, 739-0041, Japan. rjrgw059@ybb.ne.jp.
Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research
|August 29, 2023
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