Anatomic left atrial circumferential ablation to electrically isolate pulmonary veins using a novel focused ultrasound balloon catheter

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 370-371

  Wong, Tom ^a   Markides, Vias ^a   Peters, Nicholas S ^a   Davies, D Wyn ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CATHETER ABLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; LUNG VEIN; LUNG VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BALLOON DILATATION; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; PULMONARY VEINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33144455362     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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