Use of a novel needle wire in patients undergoing transseptal puncture associated with severe septal tenting

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-13

  Wieczorek, Marcus ^a   Hoeltgen, Reinhard ^a   Akin, Elvan ^a   Salili, Ali Reza ^a  

^a Herzzentrum Duisburg ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Fossa ovalis; Septal tenting; Transseptal puncture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; PREVALENCE; PUNCTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950371622     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-009-9460-1     Document Type: Article

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