Intracardiac echocardiographic guidance during microwave catheter ablation

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-47

  Tardif, J C ^a   Groeneveld, P W ^a   Wang, P J ^a   Haugh, C J ^a   Estes III, N A M ^a   Schwartz, S L ^a   Pandian, N G ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SHEEP; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0032923167     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(99)70171-9     Document Type: Article

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