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Volume 50, Issue 9 , Pages 868-874 , 28 August 2007

Remote Magnetic Navigation: Human Experience in Pulmonary Vein Ablation

Luigi Di Biase, MD
- Dr. Di Biase was supported by a grant from the Italian Society of Cardiology (SIC).
Tamer S. Fahmy, MD
Dimpi Patel, MD
Rong Bai, MD
Kenneth Civello, MD
Oussama M. Wazni, MD
Mohamed Kanj, MD
Claude S. Elayi, MD
Chi Keong Ching, MD
Mohamed Khan, MD
Lucie Popova, MD
- Dr. Popova was supported by a grant from Department of Cardiology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic.
Robert A. Schweikert, MD
Jennifer E. Cummings, MD
J. David Burkhardt, MD
David O. Martin, MD
Mandeep Bhargava, MD
Thomas Dresing, MD
Walid Saliba, MD
Mauricio Arruda, MD
Andrea Natale, MD
- Reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Andrea Natale, Head, Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44195.

Received 14 February 2007 ,Revised 17 April 2007 ,Accepted 14 May 2007.

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