Long-term follow-up after radiofrequency ablation of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in patients with tachycardia-induced atrial fibrillation

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作者
Weiss, R
Knight, BP
Bahu, M
Zivin, A
Souza, J
Goyal, R
Daoud, E
Man, KC
Strickberger, SA
Morady, F
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[1] Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Univ. of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00753-4
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Four of 12 patients (33%) with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) and tachycardia-induced atrial fibrillation (AF) had recurrences of paroxysmal AF after successful catheter ablation of the PSVT. This study demonstrates that AF often remains a problem after radiofrequency catheter ablation of PSVT in patients with tachycardia-induced AF, and it may not be possible to predict in which patients this will be the case.
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