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Published in: Clinical Research in Cardiology 2/2016

01-02-2016 | Letter to the Editors

Three-dimensional electroanatomic voltage mapping to guide biopsy sampling in unexplained cardiomyopathies: a proof-of-principle case series

Authors: Dirk G. Dechering, Simon Kochhäuser, Stephan Zellerhoff, Gerrit Frommeyer, Lars Eckardt

Published in: Clinical Research in Cardiology | Issue 2/2016

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Metadata
Title
Three-dimensional electroanatomic voltage mapping to guide biopsy sampling in unexplained cardiomyopathies: a proof-of-principle case series
Authors
Dirk G. Dechering
Simon Kochhäuser
Stephan Zellerhoff
Gerrit Frommeyer
Lars Eckardt
Publication date
01-02-2016
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Clinical Research in Cardiology / Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 1861-0684
Electronic ISSN: 1861-0692
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-015-0931-3

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