Left atrial appendage occlusion and pulmonary vein isolation: interest of non-invasive imaging

Sébastien MarchandiseDivision of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Department, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.Correspondence[email protected]

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Christophe ScavéeDivision of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Department, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

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Cedric GoesaertDivision of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Department, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

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Jean-Louis VanoverscheldeDivision of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Department, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

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Joëlle KeferDivision of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Department, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

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