Incidence of real-time recordings of pulmonary vein potentials using the third-generation short-tip cryoballoon

Europace

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1158-1163

  Chierchia, Gian Battista ^a   Mugnai, Giacomo ^a   Ströker, Erwin ^a   Velagic, Vedran ^a   Hünük, Burak ^a   Moran, Darragh ^a   Hacioglu, Ebru ^a   Poelaert, Jan ^a   Verborgh, Christian ^a   Umbrain, Vincent ^a   Beckers, Stefan ^a   Ruggiero, Diego ^a   Brugada, Pedro ^a   De Asmundis, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Cryoballoon; Pulmonary vein isolation; Short tip

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; THROMBIN;

ABLATION CATHETER; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CATHETER ABLATION; CRYOBALLOON ADVANCE SHORT TIP; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL PSEUDOANEURYSM; GUIDING CATHETER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INNER LUMEN MAPPING CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAPPING CATHETER; MIDDLE AGED; PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PHRENIC NERVE PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BELGIUM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CRYOSURGERY; DEVICES; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHRENIC NERVE; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BELGIUM; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHRENIC NERVE; PULMONARY VEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84982104876     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euv452     Document Type: Article

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