A new approach for contrast-enhanced X-ray imaging of the left atrium and pulmonary veins for atrial fibrillation ablation: Rotational angiography during adenosine-induced asystole

Europace

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-41

  Kriatselis, Charalampos ^a   Tang, Min ^b   Roser, Mattias ^a   Fleck, Eckart ^a   Gerds Li, Hong ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Atrial fibrillation ablation; Pulmonary vein ostia; Rotational angiography

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; X RAY;

ADENOSINE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; HEART ARREST; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; ROTATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 58149094412     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun311     Document Type: Article

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