Towards a tailored cryo-pulmonary vein isolation. Lessons learned from second-generation cryoballoon ablation.

Ciconte, Giuseppe; Coulombe, Nicolas; Brugada, Pedro; de Asmundis, Carlo; Chierchia, Gian-Battista

Ciconte, Giuseppe; Coulombe, Nicolas; Brugada, Pedro; de Asmundis, Carlo; Chierchia, Gian-Battista.

Affiliation

Ciconte G; Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Center, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milano, Italy. Electronic address: g.ciconte@gmail.com.
Coulombe N; Medtronic CryoCath LP, Pointe-Claire, Canada.
Brugada P; Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Brussels, Belgium.
de Asmundis C; Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Brussels, Belgium.
Chierchia GB; Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Brussels, Belgium.

Trends Cardiovasc Med ; 29(7): 420-425, 2019 10.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30552043

Subject(s)

Atrial Fibrillation/surgery; Cryosurgery; Pulmonary Veins/surgery; Action Potentials; Atrial Fibrillation/diagnosis; Atrial Fibrillation/physiopathology; Cryosurgery/adverse effects; Cryosurgery/instrumentation; Heart Rate; Humans; Pulmonary Veins/physiopathology; Recurrence; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome

Key words

Ablation; Atrial fibrillation; Cryoballoon; Freeze duration; PV reconnection; Pulmonary vein isolation

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Veins / Atrial Fibrillation / Cryosurgery Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Trends Cardiovasc Med Journal subject: ANGIOLOGIA / CARDIOLOGIA Year: 2019 Type: Article

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