Radiofrequency ablation of atrial flutter using large-tip electrode catheters

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Feld, Gregory K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Arrhythmia; Atrial flutter; Catheter ablation; Large tip electrodes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOFREQUENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FLUTTER; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; REGISTRIES;

EID: 7044239311     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.15104.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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