Real-time guidewire localization using impedance-based electroanatomic mapping: experimental results and clinical validation during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation | Zendy

Edmond M. Cronin | Zendy; Brian J. Wisnoskey | Zendy; Raymond Rizzo | Zendy; Mark Niebauer | Zendy; Thomas Dresing | Zendy; Daniel J. Cantillon | Zendy

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Real-time guidewire localization using impedance-based electroanatomic mapping: experimental results and clinical validation during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation

Author(s) -

Edmond M. Cronin,

Brian J. Wisnoskey,

Raymond Rizzo,

Mark Niebauer,

Thomas Dresing,

Daniel J. Cantillon

Publication year - 2013

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 - 10.1093/europace/eut144

Subject(s) - medicine , fluoroscopy , atrial fibrillation , pulmonary vein , ablation , catheter ablation , radiology , interquartile range , venography , nuclear medicine , cardiology , thrombosis

Cryoballoon ablation is an emerging therapy for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the Arctic Front cryoballoon (Medtronic) cannot be localized on current electroanatomic mapping (EAM) systems. We describe a technique to visualize guidewires in an impedance-based EAM system.

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