Intracardiac echo-guided image integration: Optimizing strategies for registration

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 276-282

  Fahmy, Tamer S ^a   Mlcochova, Hanka ^c   Wazni, Oussama M ^a   Patel, Dimpi ^a   Cihak, Robert ^b   Kanj, Mohamed ^a   Beheiry, Salwa ^c   Burkhardt, J David ^a   Dresing, Thomas ^a   Hao, Steven ^c   Tchou, Patrick ^a   Kautzner, Josef ^c   Schweikert, Robert A ^a   Arruda, Mauricio ^a   Saliba, Walid ^a   Natale, Andrea ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^c Sutter Pacific Heart Centers   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Atrial fibrillation; Electroanatomical mapping; Image integration; Intracardiac echo

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORONARY SINUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RELIABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33846990846     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00727.x     Document Type: Article

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