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Closure of a coronary to pulmonary artery fistula by radiofrequency catheter ablation in the pulmonary artery

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Dietze, T., Paliege, R., Berger, D. et al. Closure of a coronary to pulmonary artery fistula by radiofrequency catheter ablation in the pulmonary artery. Clin Res Cardiol 103, 73–74 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-013-0620-z

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