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Optimal ablation strategy for idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia arising from right ventricular outflow tract: when to perform reversed-U curve technique?

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  1. Heart Rhythm Center, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

    Ling Kuo

  2. National Disaster Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan

    Yasuhiro Shirai

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Kuo, L., Shirai, Y. Optimal ablation strategy for idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia arising from right ventricular outflow tract: when to perform reversed-U curve technique?. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 66, 243–244 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-022-01281-2

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