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Revisiting the Anatomy of the Left Ventricular Summit

  • Shumpei Mori
    Correspondence
    Corresponding author. UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 650 Charles E. Young Dr. South, Center of the Health Science, Suite #46-119C, Los Angeles, CA 90095.
    Affiliations
    UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    UCLA Cardiovascular Interventional Programs, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA & UCLA Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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  • Justin Hayase
    Affiliations
    UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    UCLA Cardiovascular Interventional Programs, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA & UCLA Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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  • Aadhavi Sridharan
    Affiliations
    UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    UCLA Cardiovascular Interventional Programs, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA & UCLA Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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  • Koji Fukuzawa
    Affiliations
    Section of Arrhythmia, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
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  • Kalyanam Shivkumar
    Affiliations
    UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    UCLA Cardiovascular Interventional Programs, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA & UCLA Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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  • Jason S. Bradfield
    Affiliations
    UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    UCLA Cardiovascular Interventional Programs, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA & UCLA Health System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Published:December 13, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccep.2022.04.003

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