TCT-449 The Recording of Monophasic Action Potentials Simultaneously from both the Epicardial and Endocardial Surfaces of Porcine Hearts

The detection of Monophasic Action Potentials using a MAPs catheter can be used to determine the relative, acute, viability of cardiac tissue in a specific area, which can lead to a higher rate of success for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014-09, Vol.64 (11), p.B132-B132
Main Authors: Schmidt, Megan M, Iles, Tinen, Hernandez, Gabriel A, Benscoter, Mark A, Franz, Michael R, Iaizzo, Paul A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiac arrhythmia
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Catheters
Heart
Internal Medicine
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Summary:The detection of Monophasic Action Potentials using a MAPs catheter can be used to determine the relative, acute, viability of cardiac tissue in a specific area, which can lead to a higher rate of success for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.07.500