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Safety and hemodynamic implications of transseptal access for ventricular tachycardia ablation in patients with left ventricular assist devices

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 1500 E Medical Center Drive TC 311Q, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-5853, USA

    Brett Curtis & John Larson

  2. Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-5869, USA

    Amrish Deshmukh

  3. Electrophysiology Section, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, 1425 E. Ann St. Floor 3 Reception C, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103, USA

    Hamid Ghanbari, Michael Ghannam, Thomas C. Crawford, Rakesh Latchamsetty, Frank Bogun & Jackson J. Liang

  4. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103, USA

    Francis D. Pagani

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All authors contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection and analysis were performed by Brett Curtis. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Brett Curtis and all authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Curtis, B., Deshmukh, A., Larson, J. et al. Safety and hemodynamic implications of transseptal access for ventricular tachycardia ablation in patients with left ventricular assist devices. J Interv Card Electrophysiol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-024-01768-0

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