| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5959755 | Heart Rhythm | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Effects of RF ablation are potentiated near metallic components of medical devices, leading to significant tissue heating. Further research is needed to assess the safety impact of RF in the myocardium near metallic objects, particularly esophageal temperature probes.
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Authors
Duy T. MD, FHRS, Waseem MD, Lijun MS, Sarah Dinegar, Wendy S. MD, FHRS, William H. MD, FHRS,