Spontaneous and induced pulmonary vein tachycardia after pulmonary vein isolation

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2004 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:Europace, volume 6, pages 613-616 (issn: 1099-5129,

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Authors: Pepijn H, van der Voort; Albert, Meijer;

doi: 10.1016/j.eupc.2004.08.007

pmid: 15519266

Spontaneous and induced pulmonary vein tachycardia after pulmonary vein isolation

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Abstract

A case is reported of recurrence of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after pulmonary vein ablation. A second procedure achieved isolation of three pulmonary veins and showed persistence of pulmonary vein tachycardia in one with implications concerning the electrophysiology of atrial fibrillation.

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Keywords

Male, Electrocardiography, Pulmonary Veins, Recurrence, Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation, Humans, Middle Aged

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