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Detailed mechanism of pulmonary vein reconnection after pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation
Naoya Kataoka MD,
Naoya Kataoka MD
Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Teruhiko Imamura MD, PhD,
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Teruhiko Imamura MD, PhD
Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Correspondence Teruhiko Imamura, MD PhD, Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194 Japan.
Email: [email protected]
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Naoya Kataoka MD,
Naoya Kataoka MD
Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Teruhiko Imamura MD, PhD,
Corresponding Author
Teruhiko Imamura MD, PhD
Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Correspondence Teruhiko Imamura, MD PhD, Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194 Japan.
Email: [email protected]
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First published: 15 July 2024
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