Lesion size in relation to ablation site during radiofrequency ablation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1 II, 1998, Pages 322-326

  Petersen, Helen Høgh ^a   Chen, Xu ^a   Pietersen, Adrian ^a   Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup ^a   Haunsø, Stig ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031930039     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01114.x     Document Type: Article

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