New Catheter Ablation Techniques for the Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
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- 1 December 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cardiac Electrophysiology Review
- Vol. 6 (4) , 341-348
Abstract
Although established as the current standard in catheter ablation, radiofrequency energy has significant limitations. To produce a continuous line of conduction block, radiofrequency energy requires...Keywords
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