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Dextrocardia and atrial fibrillation ablation: relevance of anatomy

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  1. Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Comer Children’s Hospital and The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 5841 S Maryland Ave., RM C104-E, MC 4051, Chicago, IL, 60637, USA

    Utkarsh Kohli

  2. Division of Electrophysiology, Department of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA

    Sohail Hassan

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Kohli, U., Hassan, S. Dextrocardia and atrial fibrillation ablation: relevance of anatomy. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 60, 155–157 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-020-00825-8

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