Help from the Little Guy: Intramural Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Leveraging a 2F Multipolar Catheter in a Coronary Vein

Overview

Journal HeartRhythm Case Rep

Date 2024 Aug 19

PMID 39155910

Authors

Jacob N Blackwell

N A Mark Estes 3rd

Alaa A Shalaby

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