Integration of 3D electroanatomic maps and magnetic resonance scar characterization into the navigation system to guide ventricular tachycardia ablation

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 674-683

  Andreu, David ^a   Berruezo, Antonio ^a   Ortiz Pérez, José T ^a   Silva, Etelvino ^a   Mont, Lluis ^a   Borràs, Roger ^a   De Caralt, Teresa María ^b   Perea, Rosario Jesús ^b   Fernández Armenta, Juan ^a   Zeljko, Hrvojka ^a   Brugada, Josep ^a  

^a Thorax Institute   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance; Conducting channels; Ventricular tachycardia ablation

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ALGORITHM; CARDIAC IMAGING; EVALUATION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART VENTRICLE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CATHETER ABLATION; CICATRIX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 84555205719     PISSN: 19413149     EISSN: 19413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.111.961946     Document Type: Article

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