Images in cardiovascular medicine. Novel technique to prevent left phrenic nerve injury during epicardial catheter ablation.
Matsuo
Seiichiro
S
Service de Rythmologie, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France. mattsuu@tc4.so-net.ne.jp
Jaïs
Pierre
P
Knecht
Sebastien
S
Lim
Kang-Teng
KT
Hocini
Mélèze
M
Derval
Nicolas
N
Wright
Matthew
M
Sacher
Frederic
F
Haïssaguerre
Michel
M
D000328:Adult; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010496:Pericardium; D010791:Phrenic Nerve / Q000293:injuries*; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*