Pathology of the cardiac lesions induced by radiofrequency ablation in an experimental model;Patologia de las lesiones cardiacas provocadas por la corriente ablativa de radiofrecuencia en un modelo experimental

Medicina

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 363-368

  Drajer, Saul ^a,b   Beigelman, Ricardo ^c   Robles Urquiza, Maria Isabel ^c   Milei, Jose ^c   Cracovski, Jose ^a   Alberto, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Clinica de la Esperanza   (Argentina)

^c Cardiopsis   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART MUSCLE; PATHOLOGY; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030323647     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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