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Casado-Arroyo, R., Levinstein, M. PREVENT-VT trial: game changer of ischemic ventricular tachycardia therapy?. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 66, 49–50 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-022-01422-7
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