Clinical trial NCT03377751 - References

Atrial Fibrillation — Does VoltagE Guided Additional Ablation Improve Procedural Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation?

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Does VoltagE Guided Additional Ablation Improve Procedural Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation? (The VEGA-AF Study)

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