Spatial and time-course thermodynamics during pulmonary vein isolation using the second-generation cryoballoon in a canine in vivo model

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 186-192

  Takami, Mitsuru ^a   Misiri, Juna ^a   Lehmann, H Immo ^a   Parker, Kay D ^a   Johnson, Susan B ^a   Sarmiento, Ray I ^a   Packer, Douglas L ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; cryoballoon; pulmonary vein isolation; thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BALLOON CATHETER; BLOOD FLOW; COOLING; CRYOABLATION; CRYOBALLOON; NERVE PARALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; PULMONARY VEIN OBSTRUCTION; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CRYOSURGERY; DEVICES; DOG; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART CATHETER; LUNG CIRCULATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY VEIN; SURGERY; TIME;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC CATHETERS; CRYOSURGERY; DOGS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MODELS, ANIMAL; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VEINS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84923922582     PISSN: 19413149     EISSN: 19413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.114.002137     Document Type: Article

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