Efficacy, Safety and Feasibility of Superior Vena Cava Isolation in Patients Undergoing Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation: An Up-to-Date Review

Efficacy, Safety and Feasibility of Superior Vena Cava Isolation in Patients Undergoing Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation: An Up-to-Date Review

Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is the cornerstone in atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation; yet, the role of arrhythmogenic superior vena cava (SVC) is increasingly recognized and different ablation strategies have been employed in this context. SVC can act as a trigger or perpetuator of AF, and its sig...

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Main Authors: Dimitrios A. Vrachatis, Konstantinos A. Papathanasiou, Charalampos Kossyvakis, Sotiria G. Giotaki, Gerasimos Deftereos, Maria S. Kousta, Konstantinos E. Iliodromitis, Harilaos Bogossian, Dimitrios Avramides, George Giannopoulos, Vaia Lambadiari, Gerasimos Siasos, Theodore G. Papaioannou, Spyridon Deftereos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
non-pulmonary vein triggers
superior vena cava isolation
feasibility
efficacy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/4/1022

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