Optimization of imaging before pulmonary vein isolation by radiofrequency ablation: breath-held ungated versus ECG/breath-gated MRA.

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Published in Eur Radiol on July 25, 2008

Authors

C Allgayer1, M J Zellweger, C Sticherling, S Haller, O Weber, P T Buser, J Bremerich

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031, Basel, Switzerland.

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