Color-coded three-dimensional entrainment mapping for analysis and treatment of atrial macroreentrant tachycardia

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 349-358

  Esato, Masahiro ^a   Hindricks, Gerhard ^a   Sommer, Philipp ^a   Arya, Arash ^a   Gaspar, Thomas ^a   Bode, Kerstin ^a   Bollmann, Andreas ^a   Wetzel, Ulrike ^a   Hilbert, Sebastian ^a   Kircher, Simon ^a   Eitel, Charlotte ^a   Piorkowski, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial macroreentrant tachycardia; Color coding; Entrainment mapping Activation mapping; Strategic ablation lines; Three dimensional mapping system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL MACROREENTRANT TACHYCARDIA; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 60749093364     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.12.013     Document Type: Article

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