Complex fractionated electrogram distribution and temporal stability in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation.

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Published in J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol on March 26, 2008

Authors

Jean-François Roux1, Sattar Gojraty, Rupa Bala, Christopher F Liu, Mathew D Hutchinson, Sanjay Dixit, David J Callans, Francis Marchlinski, Edward P Gerstenfeld

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.

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