First experience with a novel robotic remote catheter system: Amigo™ mapping trial

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 121-129

  Khan, Ejaz M ^a   Frumkin, William ^b   Ng, G Andre ^c   Neelagaru, Suresh ^d   Abi Samra, Freddy M ^e   Lee, Jay ^f   Giudici, Michael ^g   Gohn, Douglas ^h   Winkle, Roger A ⁱ   Sussman, Jonathan ^j   Knight, Bradley P ^k   Berman, Adam ^l   Calkins, Hugh ^m  

^a Winchester Medical Center   (United States)

^b LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Northwest Texas Hospital   (United States)

^e OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^h LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ SEQUOIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute   (United States)

^k NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^m JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Catheter; Manipulation; Mapping; Navigation; Radiation exposure; Robotic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY SINUS; DELTA RHYTHM; DEVICE SAFETY; ELECTROGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART MAPPING; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HIS BUNDLE; HIS BUNDLE ELECTROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMOTE CATHETER SYSTEM; ROBOTICS; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CARDIAC CATHETERS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROBOTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEMEDICINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84879984434     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-013-9791-9     Document Type: Article

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