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Recent Advances in the Technology of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

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  1. Carsten W. Israel
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine and Division of Cardiology Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA

    S. Serge Barold MD, FRACP, FACP FACC, FESC, FHRS

  2. Chairman, Cardiostim InParys, St Cloud Clinique Bizet, Paris Clinique Chirurgicale Val d’Or, St Cloud, Paris, France

    Philippe Ritter MD

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Israel, C.W., Barold, S.S. (2008). Recent Advances in the Technology of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. In: Barold, S.S., Ritter, P. (eds) Devices for Cardiac Resynchronization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71167-6_13

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