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A new variation of RF ablation: moderate-power short-duration

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Bourier, F. A new variation of RF ablation: moderate-power short-duration. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 66, 1035–1036 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-022-01403-w

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