Initial experience with a novel remote-guided magnetic catheter navigation system for left ventricular scar mapping and ablation in a porcine model of healed myocardial infarction

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 520-525

  Ray, Indranill Basu ^a   Dukkipati, Srinivas ^a   Houghtaling, Christopher ^a   Mcpherson, Christina D ^a   Kastelein, Nathan ^b   Ruskin, Jeremy N ^a   Reddy, Vivek Y ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Stereotaxis Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology; Infarction; Mapping; Remote navigation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEALING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SCAR; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETERIZATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; MAGNETICS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PILOT PROJECTS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWINE; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34247511661     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00794.x     Document Type: Article

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