Comparison of computed tomography imaging with intraprocedural contrast esophagram: Implications for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Authors:
- Emile G. DaoudEDEmile G. Daoud
- John D. HummelJHJohn D. Hummel
- Mahmoud HoumsseMHMahmoud Houmsse
- David T. HartDHDavid T. Hart
- Raul WeissRWRaul Weiss
- Zhenguo LiuZLZhenguo Liu
- Ralph AugostiniRARalph Augostini
- Steven KalbfleischSKSteven Kalbfleisch
- Macy C. SmithMSMacy C. Smith
- Rohit MehtaRMRohit Mehta
- Ashish GangasaniAGAshish Gangasani
- Subha V. RamanSRSubha V. Raman
- 1 July 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Heart Rhythm
- Vol. 5 (7) , 975-980
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