Registration of 3D computed tomographic images with interventional systems: Implications for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 141-148

  Sra, Jasbir ^a,b   Narayan, Girish ^a   Krum, David ^a   Akhtar, Masood ^a  

^a AURORA SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Imaging; Registration

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845872540     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-006-9030-8     Document Type: Review

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