Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible?
A 32-year-old woman with lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillation had two pulmomary vein isolation procedures over 1 year, by means of the circular multipolar duty-cycled radiofrequency PVAC in the first and the Thermocool® SmartTouchTM catheter in the second procedure. Following both procedures, the pat...
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ftjhospitalchron:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/766 2023-05-15T15:01:09+02:00 Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible? Tsiachris, Dimitris Kourgiannidis, George Doulamis, Vasilis Stefanadis, Christodoulos 2017-03-31 application/pdf http://www.hospitalchronicles.gr/index.php/hchr/article/view/766 eng eng Hospital Chronicles http://www.hospitalchronicles.gr/index.php/hchr/article/view/766/720 http://www.hospitalchronicles.gr/index.php/hchr/article/view/766 Copyright (c) 2017 Hospital Chronicles Hospital Chronicles; Vol. 11 No. 4 (2016); 221-223 1792-9172 1790-7306 cryoablation pulmonary vein isolation atrial fibrillation info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2017 ftjhospitalchron 2022-11-09T08:25:43Z A 32-year-old woman with lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillation had two pulmomary vein isolation procedures over 1 year, by means of the circular multipolar duty-cycled radiofrequency PVAC in the first and the Thermocool® SmartTouchTM catheter in the second procedure. Following both procedures, the patient remained highly symptomatic on a weekly to monthly basis and a third procedure by using the second generation of cryoballoon Arctic Front AdvanceTM. Right inferior pulmonary vein was completely reconnected and an extreme hockey stick configuration was necessary in order to achieve complete occlusion and isolation. Thirty months later the patient remains symptom free in the absence of any therapy. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Hospital Chronicles (E-Journal) Arctic Lone ENVELOPE(11.982,11.982,65.105,65.105) |
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A 32-year-old woman with lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillation had two pulmomary vein isolation procedures over 1 year, by means of the circular multipolar duty-cycled radiofrequency PVAC in the first and the Thermocool® SmartTouchTM catheter in the second procedure. Following both procedures, the patient remained highly symptomatic on a weekly to monthly basis and a third procedure by using the second generation of cryoballoon Arctic Front AdvanceTM. Right inferior pulmonary vein was completely reconnected and an extreme hockey stick configuration was necessary in order to achieve complete occlusion and isolation. Thirty months later the patient remains symptom free in the absence of any therapy. |
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Tsiachris, Dimitris Kourgiannidis, George Doulamis, Vasilis Stefanadis, Christodoulos |
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Tsiachris, Dimitris Kourgiannidis, George Doulamis, Vasilis Stefanadis, Christodoulos |
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Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible? |
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Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible? |
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Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible? |
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Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible? |
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Ablation Techniques in a Patient with a Right Accessory Pulmonary Vein. Is it Always Feasible? |
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ablation techniques in a patient with a right accessory pulmonary vein. is it always feasible? |
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Hospital Chronicles |
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Hospital Chronicles; Vol. 11 No. 4 (2016); 221-223 1792-9172 1790-7306 |
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http://www.hospitalchronicles.gr/index.php/hchr/article/view/766/720 http://www.hospitalchronicles.gr/index.php/hchr/article/view/766 |
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