Cryoballoon ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: bigger is better and simpler is better

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作者
Koller, Marcus L. [1 ]
Schumacher, Burghard [1 ]
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[1] Herz & Gefass Klin GmbH, Dept Cardiovasc Med, D-97616 Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany
关键词
PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; CATHETER ABLATION;
D O I
10.1093/eurheartj/ehp031
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:636 / 637
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