Treatment of atrial fibrillation using ultrasonic cardiac ablation, during valvular heart surgery;Tratamento da fibrilação atrial com ablação por ultrassom, durante correção cirúrgica de doença valvar cardíaca

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 326-332

  Lins, Rosaly Moraes Marques ^c   de Carvalho Lima, Ricardo ^a   Silva, Frederico Pires Vasconcelos ^c   de Menezes, Alexandre Motta ^c   Salerno, Pedro Rafael ^b   Thé, Emmanuel Caou ^c   Sepúlveda, Diana ^c   Albuquerque, Eugênio ^c  

^a Surgical Division of PROCAPE

^b Procape and Head of the Hospital Esperança Cardiovascular Sergery Service

^c PROCAPEPE ^*

Author keywords

Ablation techniques; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Mitral valve; Ultrasound, High intensity focused, transrectal

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649929850     PISSN: 01027638     EISSN: 16789741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-76382010000300008     Document Type: Article

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