Treatment of arrhythmias by external charged particle beams: a Langendorff feasibility study

Hadron therapy has already proven to be sucessful in cancer therapy, and might be a noninvasive alternative for the ablation of cardiac arrhythmias in humans. We present a pilot experiment investigating acute effects of a 12C irradiation on the AV nodes of porcine hearts in a Langendorff setup. This...

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Main Authors:	Prall, Matthias (Author) , Lehmann, H. Immo (Author) , Prokesch, Hannah (Author) , Richter, Daniel (Author) , Graeff, Christian (Author) , Kaderka, Robert (Author) , Sonnenberg, Karin (Author) , Hauswald, Henrik (Author) , Weymann, Alexander (Author) , Bauer, Julia (Author) , Constantinescu, Anna (Author) , Haberer, Thomas (Author) , Debus, Jürgen (Author) , Szabó, Gábor (Author) , Korkmaz-İçöz, Sevil (Author) , Durante, Marco (Author) , Packer, Douglas L. (Author) , Bert, Christoph (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	2015
In:	Biomedical engineering Year: 2015, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 147-156
ISSN:	0013-5585
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Author Notes:	Matthias Prall, H. Immo Lehmann, Hannah Prokesch, Daniel Richter, Christian Graeff, Robert Kaderka, Karin Sonnenberg, Henrik Hauswald, Alexander Weymann, Julia Bauer, Anna Constantinescu, Thomas Haberer, Jürgen Debus, Gábor Szabó, Sevil Korkmaz, Marco Durante, Douglas L. Packer and Christoph Bert