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Accidental left ventricular placement of a defibrillator probe due to a patent foramen ovale in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia

Gerrit HagenahDepartment of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Goettingen, Germany.Correspondence[email protected]
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Stefan AndreasDepartment of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Goettingen, Germany.
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Stavros KonstantinidesDepartment of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Goettingen, Germany.
Pages 449-451 | Received 26 Aug 2003, Accepted 16 Oct 2003, Published online: 23 May 2017

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