Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy

Summary– Among electrophysiologic procedures, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is challenging, requiring the isolation of all pulmonary veins (PVs). AF is associated with serious complications including PV stenosis. Presently described was a technically challenging case of PV isolation...

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Main Authors: Enes Elvin Gül, Cengiz Erol, Fethi Kılıçaslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2016-07-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-14377
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author Enes Elvin Gül
Cengiz Erol
Fethi Kılıçaslan
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description Summary– Among electrophysiologic procedures, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is challenging, requiring the isolation of all pulmonary veins (PVs). AF is associated with serious complications including PV stenosis. Presently described was a technically challenging case of PV isolation in a patient with left-sided pneumonectomy due to lung cancer.
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spelling doaj.art-ba5bc2e3d58e4f1589d92425a0da5e542023-02-15T16:11:00ZengKARE PublishingTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi1016-51692016-07-0144543743910.5543/tkda.2015.14377TKDA-14377Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomyEnes Elvin Gül0Cengiz Erol1Fethi Kılıçaslan2Department Of Cardiology, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment Of Radiology, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment Of Cardiology, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, TurkeySummary– Among electrophysiologic procedures, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is challenging, requiring the isolation of all pulmonary veins (PVs). AF is associated with serious complications including PV stenosis. Presently described was a technically challenging case of PV isolation in a patient with left-sided pneumonectomy due to lung cancer.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-14377ablationatrial fibrillationpneumonectomypulmonary vein isolation.
spellingShingle Enes Elvin Gül
Cengiz Erol
Fethi Kılıçaslan
Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
ablation
atrial fibrillation
pneumonectomy
pulmonary vein isolation.
title Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
title_full Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
title_fullStr Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
title_full_unstemmed Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
title_short Successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
title_sort successful radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with pneumonectomy
topic ablation
atrial fibrillation
pneumonectomy
pulmonary vein isolation.
url https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-14377
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