Renal radiofrequency ablation in a patient with an internal cardioverter defibrillator [4]

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11 I, 2006, Pages 1858-1859

  Mahnken, Andreas H ^a   Wehowsky, Stefan ^a   Brehmer, Bernhard ^a   Günther, Rolf W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MALE; NEEDLE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CATHETER ABLATION; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751268879     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000236592.98646.0F     Document Type: Letter

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