Virtual and real assessment of a wide antral ablated region in atrial fibrillation patients using the hot balloon system. Issue 3 (5th January 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Fukuda, Reiko; Nakahara, Shiro; Sato, Hirotsugu; Nishiyama, Naoki; Hori, Yuichi; Taguchi, Isao
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 3(2021)
• Page Start: 1199
• Page End: 1201
• Publication Date: 2021-01-05
• Subjects: atrial fibrillation -- catheter ablation -- computer simulation -- hot balloon ablation; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3730
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: The hot balloon system has become widely used for atrial fibrillation ablation and also has software for preoperative computer simulation. The computer model may be useful for predicting the extent of a wide planar ablation region in the left atrium. Abstract : The hot balloon system has become widely used for atrial fibrillation ablation and also has software for preoperative computer simulation. The computer model may be useful for predicting the extent of a wide planar ablation region in the left atrium.