Design and Baseline Patient Characteristics of the Prospective, Observational, Multicenter and Multinational Cohort Study Comparing Radiofrequency with Cryoablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation—The Freeze Cohort Study
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50371#.VDs171fHRK0 Author(s) Ellen Hoffmann 1 , Uwe Dorwarth 1 , Karl Heinz Kuck 2 , Jürgen Vogt 3 , Malte Kuniss 4 , Steffen Schneider 5 , Jürgen Tebbenjohanns 6 , Kyong Ryul Julian Chun 7 , Dietrich Andresen 8 , Stefan Spitzer 9 , Thorsten Lewalter 10 , Stephan Willems 11 , Johannes Brachmann 12 , Christoph Stellbrink 13 , Bernhard Rauch 5* , Jochen Senges 5 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Cardiology, Klinikum Bogenhausen, Munich, Germany . 2 Department of Cardiology, Asklepios Klinik St. Georg, Hamburg, Germany . 3 Ruhr University Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany . 4 Department of Cardiology, Kerckhoff Klinik, Bad Nauheim, Germany . 5 Stiftung Institut für Herzinfarktforschung, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany . 6 Kliniku...