Renal sympathetic ablation using an irrigated-tip catheter: An attractive option?;Ablação da atividade simpática renal com cateter de ponta irrigada: Uma opção atraente?

Revista Brasileira de Cardiologia Invasiva

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 7-12

  Staico, Rodolfo ^a   Armaganijan, Luciana ^a   Dietrich, Cristiano ^b   Abizaid, Alexandre ^a   Moreira, Dalmo ^a   Lopes, Renato ^b   Almeida, Joaquim ^b   Franco, Marcello ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Hypertension; Renal artery; Sympathectomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DENERVATION; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SYMPATHECTOMY;

EID: 84876278044     PISSN: 01041843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0104-1843(13)50004-x     Document Type: Article

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