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Special Report

The impact of catheter-tracking technologies on efficacy and safety in cardiac electrophysiology

Eugene Crystal Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada;[email protected]
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Mohammed Shurrab Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada; Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada
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Ilan Lashevsky Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada; Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada
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Eli I Crystal Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada; Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada
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Avishag Laish-Farkash Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada; Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada
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David Newman Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada; Arrhythmia Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Suite D-377, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5, Canada
Pages 1383-1387 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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