Novel robotic catheter manipulation system integrated with remote magnetic navigation for fully remote ablation of atrial tachyarrhythmias: A two-centre evaluation

Europace

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1715-1718

  Nölker, Georg ^a   Gutleben, Klaus Jürgen ^a   Muntean, Bogdan ^a   Vogt, Jürgen ^a   Horstkotte, Dieter ^a   Dabiri Abkenari, Lara ^b   Akca, Ferdi ^b   Szili Torok, Tamas ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ablation; Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology; Robotics; Tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CATHETER; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART TAMPONADE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAGNETISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMOTE MAGNETIC NAVIGATION; ROBOTICS; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VDRIVE ROBOTIC CATHETER MANIPULATION SYSTEM;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MICROMANIPULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870208547     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eus169     Document Type: Article

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