Left atrial flutter after radiofrequency catheter ablation of focal atrial fibrillation

被引:47
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作者
Villacastín, J [1 ]
Pérez-Castellano, N [1 ]
Moreno, J [1 ]
González, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Hosp Clin San Carlos, Inst Cardiovasc, Unidad Arritmias, Madrid 28040, Spain
关键词
pulmonary vein isolation; atrial fibrillation ablation;
D O I
10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02418.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Left Atrial Flutter After RF Catheter Ablation. We report an arrhythmic complication in two patients in whom a procedure directed at isolating one or two pulmonary veins had been performed. The complication was related to pulmonary vein disconnection scars after ablation. Both patients developed new clinical tachycardia (atypical atrial flutter) secondary to a reentrant phenomena in the vicinity of a previously ablated pulmonary vein.
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页码:417 / 421
页数:5
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