Ice mapping during cryothermal ablation of accessory pathways in WPW: the role of the temperature time constant
Author(s) -
Dominic A.M.J. Theuns,
Geert P. Kimman,
Tamás Szili-Török,
Jan C.J.,
Luc Jordaens
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1016/j.eupc.2003.11.006
Subject(s) - cryoablation , ablation , medicine , cryosurgery , accessory pathway , constant (computer programming) , degree celsius , time constant , catheter ablation , surgery , thermodynamics , physics , computer science , programming language , electrical engineering , engineering
Cryothermal energy has the ability reversibly to demonstrate loss of function with cooling, ice mapping, at less deep temperatures. The purpose of this study was to investigate the time course of the temperature during ice mapping of accessory pathways.
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