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Catheter tip force required for mechanical perforation of porcine cardiac chambers
Authors
Shah, Dipen
Lambert, Hendrik
Langenkamp, Arne
Vanenkov, Yuri
Leo, Giovanni
Gentil-Baron, Pascale
Walpoth, Beat
Published in Europace. 2011, vol. 13, no. 2, p. 277-83
Abstract Catheter manipulation during ablation procedures can produce injury and tamponade. We evaluated the mechanical forces required to perforate a porcine heart with an ablation catheter.
Keywords Animals — Arrhythmias, Cardiac/surgery — Cardiac Tamponade/etiology — Catheter Ablation/instrumentation — Catheters/adverse effects — Heart Atria/injuries — Heart Ventricles/injuries — Manometry/instrumentation — Models, Animal — Pressure — Stress, Mechanical — Swine
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PMID: 21084361
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine
Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie
Research groups Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire (105)
Electrophysiologie cardiaque (666)
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(ISO format) 		SHAH, Dipen et al. Catheter tip force required for mechanical perforation of porcine cardiac chambers. In: Europace, 2011, vol. 13, n° 2, p. 277-83. doi: 10.1093/europace/euq403 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:24892

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