Changes in left atrial anatomy due to respiration: Impact on three-dimensional image integration during atrial fibrillation ablation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 828-834

  Ector, Joris ^a   De Buck, Stijn ^b   Loeckx, Dirk ^b   Coudyzer, Walter ^a   Maes, Frederik ^b   Dymarkowski, Steven ^a   Bogaert, Jan ^a   Heidbüchel, Hein ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   (Belgium)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Ablation; Atrial fibrillation; Electroanatomical mapping; Imaging; Registration; Respiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ABLATION; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARTIFACTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47749137015     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01128.x     Document Type: Article

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