Rationale and design of the FreezeAF trial: A randomized controlled noninferiority trial comparing isolation of the pulmonary veins with the cryoballoon catheter versus open irrigated radiofrequency ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Rationale and design of the FreezeAF trial: A randomized controlled noninferiority trial comparing isolation of the pulmonary veins with the cryoballoon catheter versus open irrigated radiofrequency ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Published:2010-04 Issue:4 Volume:159 Page:555-560.e1
ISSN:0002-8703
Container-title:American Heart Journal
language:en
Short-container-title:American Heart Journal

Author:

Luik Armin,Merkel Matthias,Hoeren Danielle,Riexinger Tobias,Kieser Meinhard,Schmitt Claus

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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