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Management of difficult cases of lead extraction
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Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Ezio Soldati, Giuseppe Arena, Gherardo Gherarducci, Massimo Ratti, Mario Mariani.
Interventional Arrhythmology Unit, Cardiothoracic Department, Cisanello Hospital, Pisa, Italy
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