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Electroanatomical mapping-assisted surgical treatment of incessant ventricular tachycardia associated with an intramyocardial giant lipoma

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Sakamoto, SI., Nitta, T., Murata, H. et al. Electroanatomical mapping-assisted surgical treatment of incessant ventricular tachycardia associated with an intramyocardial giant lipoma. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 33, 109–112 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-011-9592-y

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