Impact of remote magnetic catheter navigation on ablation fluoroscopy and procedure time

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1399-1404

  Kim, Albert M ^a   Turakhia, Mintu ^a   Lu, Jonathan ^a   Badhwar, Nitish ^a   Lee, Byron K ^a   Lee, Randall J ^a   Marcus, Gregory M ^a   Tseng, Zian H ^a   Scheinman, Melvin ^a   Olgin, Jeffrey E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MUE 434 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Atrial fibrillation; Electrophysiology clinical; New technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; REMOTE CATHETER NAVIGATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CATHETER ABLATION; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53749095217     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2008.01202.x     Document Type: Article

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