Re: CT imaging of complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Kumar, N ^a   Timmermans, C ^a   Das, M ^a   Pison, L ^a   Maessen, J ^a   Crijns, H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMOPTYSIS; HERNIA; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG HERNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN OBSTRUCTION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84903697406     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2014.04.009     Document Type: Letter

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