A 54-year-old woman with history of septal atrial mixoma surgically treated and drug-refractory supraventricular tachyarrhythmia underwent catheter ablation of macro-reentry areas near the pericardial patch placed to repair an interatrial defect. The use of ablative therapy has been successful to cure this arrhythmia.
Catheter ablation of atrial tachycardia after interatrial defect repair with patch apposition / Nguyen, BICH LIEN; C. M., Garante; Tersigni, Flavia; Sergiacomi, Roberta; Petrassi, Marco; DI MATTEO, Antonio; Tufano, Fabrizio; Alessandri, Nicola. - In: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES. - ISSN 1128-3602. - STAMPA. - 16:2(2012), pp. 261-264.
Catheter ablation of atrial tachycardia after interatrial defect repair with patch apposition
NGUYEN, BICH LIEN;TERSIGNI, FLAVIA;SERGIACOMI, ROBERTA;PETRASSI, MARCO;DI MATTEO, Antonio;TUFANO, Fabrizio;ALESSANDRI, Nicola
2012
Abstract
A 54-year-old woman with history of septal atrial mixoma surgically treated and drug-refractory supraventricular tachyarrhythmia underwent catheter ablation of macro-reentry areas near the pericardial patch placed to repair an interatrial defect. The use of ablative therapy has been successful to cure this arrhythmia.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
