CATHETER ENTRAPMENT IN THE MITRAL-VALVE APPARATUS DURING RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION

被引:15
作者
CONTI, JB
GEISER, E
CURTIS, AB
机构
[1] University of Florida, Division of Cardiology, Gainesville, Florida
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1994年 / 17卷 / 10期
关键词
CATHETER ABLATION; MITRAL APPARATUS; COMPLICATIONS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1994.tb02365.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Catheter ablation of accessory atrioventricular pathways in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome has become an increasingly popular therapeutic option. Catheter technology is rapidly evolving, allowing physicians to tailor the choice of catheter to the location of the pathway. We describe catheter entrapment in the mitral valve apparatus while using a valve mapping catheter with a peanut shaped tip to approach a left free-wall pathway retrogradely across the aortic valve.
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页码:1681 / 1685
页数:5
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