High Incidence of Thrombus Formation Without Impedance Rise During Radiofrequency Ablation Using Electrode Temperature Control
- 24 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
- Vol. 26 (5), 1227-1237
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.t01-1-00173.x
Abstract
The authors hypothesized that during RF ablation, the electrode to tissue interface temperature may significantly exceed electrode temperature in the presence of cooling blood flow and produce throm...Keywords
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