Temperature controlled RF ablation in canine ventricle and coronary sinus using 7 Fr or 5 Fr ablation electrodes

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1 II, 1998, Pages 316-321

  Mehdirad, Ali ^a,c   Gaiser, John ^b   Baker, Ter ^a   West, Scott ^b   Lehmkuhl, Linda ^a   Yong, Pat ^b   Meimer, John ^a   Nelson, Steven ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter tip size; CS ablation; Temperature controlled RF ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; DOG; ELECTRODE; HEART CATHETER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031929597     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01113.x     Document Type: Article

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