This review details the biophysical basis and clinical application of radiofrequency perforation in managing congenital heart lesions.
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May guide congenital lesion interventions; leaves open need for prospective comparative trials.
Catheter-directed perforation of cardiac tissue with radiofrequency (RF) energy has expanded the horizon of the interventional cardiologist dealing with congenital heart disorders. The focus of the following discussion will be to detail the biophysical basis behind RF perforation and review its application in the management of congenital heart lesions.
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Benson et al. (2002) studied this question.
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