Cardiac Electrophysiology Without Fluoroscopy

This book reflects how the concern regarding the effects of radiation exposure in patients and health personnel involved in cardiac electrophysiology (EP) has inspired new developments in cardiac electrophysiology procedures without the use of fluoroscopy

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Cardiac Electrophysiology Without Fluoroscopy

Riccardo Proietti  •  Yan Wang Yan Yao  •  Guo Qiang Zhong Shu Lin Wu  •  Félix Ayala-Paredes Editors

Cardiac Electrophysiology Without Fluoroscopy

Editors Riccardo Proietti Department of Cardiac, Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health The University of Padua Padua Italy Yan Yao Peking Union Medical College Hospital National Center for Cardiovascular Disease Beijing China Shu Lin Wu Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute Guangzhou Guangdong China

Yan Wang Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Wuhan China Guo Qiang Zhong The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University Nanning China Félix Ayala-Paredes Université de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, QC Canada

ISBN 978-3-030-16991-6    ISBN 978-3-030-16992-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16992-3 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

1 Clinical Studies of a Purely 3D Navigation in Interventional Managements of Tachyarrhythmia������������������������������������������������   1 Ahmed AlTurki and Riccardo Proietti 2 Radiation Exposure and Safety for the Electrophysiologist��������  17 Darbhamulla V. Nagarajan, Ahmed AlTurki, and Sabine Ernst 3 Ablation Energy Sources: Principles and Utility in Ablation Without Fluoroscopy ����������������������������������������������������������������������  29 Clarence Khoo 4 3D Mapping and Reduction in Radiation Exposure��������������������  37 Isabelle Nault 5 Catheter Placement and Model Reconstruction ��������������������������  45 Yan Wang 6 Learning Curve of Zero Fluoroscopy�������������������������������������������