Ablation of atrial fibrillation in the rapid pacing canine model using a multi-electrode loop catheter

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1733-1740

  Sun, Shije ^a   Klouche, Kada ^c   Tang, Wanchun ^c   Weil, Max Hany ^c   Niemann, James T ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTRODE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SINUS RHYTHM; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROSCOPY; MALE; SAFETY; TACHYCARDIA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035038777     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01208-6     Document Type: Article

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