Magnetocardiography provides non-invasive three-dimensional electroanatomical imaging of cardiac electrophysiology

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 595-597

  Fenici, Riccardo ^a   Brisinda, Donatella ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BIOENERGY; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; P WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 33745085270     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-006-9076-9     Document Type: Editorial

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