Editorial: High density mapping of atrial fibrillation sources

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Editorial

Albert J Rogers et al. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;30(6):964-965.

doi: 10.1111/jce.13949. Epub 2019 May 6.

¹ Cardiovascular Division and Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

No abstract available

Keywords: ablation; atrial fibrillation; high-density mapping; phase mapping.

Comment on

Ultra-rapid high-density mapping system with the phase singularity technique is feasible in identifying rotors and focal sources and predicting AF termination.
Vicera JJB, Lo LW, Shinya Y, Chou YH, Lin YJ, Lo MT, Lin WL, Liu SH, Cheng WH, Tsai TY, Chen SA. Vicera JJB, et al. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Jun;30(6):952-963. doi: 10.1111/jce.13952. Epub 2019 May 6. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019. PMID: 30983063

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