The quest for durable lesions in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation - technological advances in radiofrequency catheters and balloon devices

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P356DOI10.1080/17434440.2017.1358086
P698PubMed publication ID28723304

P50authorKarl-Heinz KuckQ1729904
P2093author name stringTilman Maurer
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectcatheterizationQ2312472
catheter ablationQ436572
Atrial FibrillationQ815819
P304page(s)621-631
P577publication date2017-07-19
P1433published inExpert Review of Medical DevicesQ15762322
P1476titleThe quest for durable lesions in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation - technological advances in radiofrequency catheters and balloon devices
P478volume14

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