Catheter ablation of atrial flutter: Do outcomes of catheter ablation with "large-tip" versus "cooled-tip" catheters really differ? Editorial comment

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Calkins, H [1 ]
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ Hosp, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA
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10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04442.x
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