Atrioesophageal fistula following ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation: systematic review of case reports (Q26784177)

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Franz H Messerli

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Patricia Chavez

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Emad F Aziz

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Tina Sichrovsky

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Daniel Garcia

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Connor D Barrett

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Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement

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2015

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