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. 2017 Sep 15;50(1):1–55. doi: 10.1007/s10840-017-0277-z

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Fig. 1 — Anatomical drawings of the heart relevant to AF ablation. This series of drawings shows the heart and associated relevant structures from four different perspectives relevant to AF ablation. This drawing includes the phrenic nerves and the esophagus. a The heart viewed from the anterior perspective. b The heart viewed from the right lateral perspective. c The heart viewed from the left lateral perspective. d The heart viewed from the posterior perspective. e The left atrium viewed from the posterior perspective. Illustration: Tim Phelps © 2017 Johns Hopkins University, AAM