Three-dimensional image integration: A first experience with guidance of atrial fibrillation ablations

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 467-468

  Rubenstein, Jason ^a   Kadish, Alan ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANATOMY; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTROANATOMIC MAPPING; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646016614     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00449.x     Document Type: Note

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