Accurate and reproducible target navigation with the Stereotaxis Niobe® Magnetic Navigation System

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Armacost, Michelle P ^a   Adair, Janet ^a   Munger, Torrey ^a   Viswanathan, Raju R ^a   Creighton, Francis M ^a   Curd, David T ^a   Sehra, Ruchir ^a  

^a Stereotaxis Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Magnetic navigation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CATHETER; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GEOMETRY; GUIDE WIRE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 33845741616     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00708.x     Document Type: Article

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