Target temperatures of 48°C versus 60°C during slow pathway ablation: A randomized comparison

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 799-803

  Strickberger, S Adam ^a   Tokano, Takasha ^a   Tse, Hung Fat ^a   Kim, Michael H ^a   Oral, Hakan ^a   Flemming, Matthew ^a   Pelosi, Frank ^a   Michaud, Gregory F ^a   Knight, Bradley P ^a   Goyal, Rajiva ^a   Morady, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia; Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Temperature monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY ARRHYTHMIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0033032770     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.1999.tb00259.x     Document Type: Article

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