Ablation of atrial fibrillation and esophageal injury: Effects of energy source and ablation technique
- 1 December 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 130 (6) , 1549-1554
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.06.052
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