Interactive real-time mapping and catheter ablation of the cavotricuspid isthmus guided by magnetic resonance imaging in a porcine model

European Heart Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 450-456

  Hoffmann, Boris A ^a   Koops, Andreas ^b   Rostock, Thomas ^a   Müllerleile, Kai ^a   Steven, Daniel ^a   Karst, Roman ^a   Steinke, Mark U ^b   Drewitz, Imke ^a   Lund, Gunnar ^b   Koops, Susan ^b   Adam, Gerhard ^b   Willems, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial flutter; Catheter ablation; Interactive real time; Interventional magnetic resonance imaging; Non ferromagnetic ablation catheter

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CAVOTRICUSPID ISTHMUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERACTIVE REAL TIME MAPPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FLUTTER; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; SWINE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 77249095026     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp460     Document Type: Article

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