How to interpret and identify pulmonary vein recordings with the lasso catheter.

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Published in Heart Rhythm on February 28, 2006

Authors

Yoshihide Takahashi1, Mark D O'neill, Anders Jönsson, Prashanthan Sanders, Frédéric Sacher, Mélèze Hocini, Pierre Jaïs, Jacques Clémenty, Michel Haïssaguerre

Author Affiliations

1: Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque - Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2, France.

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