A UCSF Health Cardiology history page on catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation; cited here for the first catheter ablation in humans, performed by Melvin Scheinman in 1981.
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PublisherUCSF Health Cardiology, University of California San Francisco
URLhttps://ucsfhealthcardiology.ucsf.edu/history-af-ablation
Source Typeacademic-history
Reliability Tier2
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History of AF Ablation (UCSF Cardiology)
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