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Intracardiac echocardiography for percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation in the treatment of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

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Takayuki Onishi, Yuko Onishi, Isshi Kobayashi, Keiko Tachibana, Shigeo Umezawa and Akihiro Niwa declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Onishi, T., Onishi, Y., Kobayashi, I. et al. Intracardiac echocardiography for percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation in the treatment of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. J Echocardiogr 13, 151–152 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-015-0256-2

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