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Original Scientific Paper

Coronary sinus signal amplitude predicts left atrial scarring

Philipp AttanasioDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany; Correspondence[email protected]
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Daniel QaiyumiDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany;
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Robert RöhleCoordinating Center for Clinical Studies, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany;
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Alexander WutzlerCardiovascular Center, St. Josef Hospital, University Hospital of the Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany;
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Erdal SafakDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Vivantes Klinikum am Urban Berlin, Berlin, Germany;
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Bogdan MunteanDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Jüdisches Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany;
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Leif-Hendrik BoldtDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany;
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Burkert PieskeDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany; ;Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, German Heart Center Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Wilhelm HaverkampDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany;
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Martin HuemerDepartment of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany;
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Pages 551-556 | Received 29 Sep 2017, Accepted 11 Dec 2017, Published online: 22 Dec 2017

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