AU2001247440A1 - Non-invasive localization and treatment of focal atrial fibrillation - Google Patents

Non-invasive localization and treatment of focal atrial fibrillation

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AU2001247440A1
AU2001247440A1 AU2001247440A AU4744001A AU2001247440A1 AU 2001247440 A1 AU2001247440 A1 AU 2001247440A1 AU 2001247440 A AU2001247440 A AU 2001247440A AU 4744001 A AU4744001 A AU 4744001A AU 2001247440 A1 AU2001247440 A1 AU 2001247440A1
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US60200965 2000-05-01
US09/611,179 US6584343B1 (en) 2000-03-15 2000-07-06 Multi-electrode panel system for sensing electrical activity of the heart
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