Asymptomatic coronary-atrial fistula formation after zero fluoro catheter ablation for incessant right atrial tachycardia using ablation index module: case report
https://doi.org/10.35336/VA-1352
EDN: PVUTLU
Abstract
We present a case of asymptomatic coronary-atrial fistula formation after zero fluoro catheter ablation for incessant right atrial tachycardia using ABLATION INDEX module.
About the Authors
E. B. KropotkinRussian Federation
Evgeny Kropotkin
Krasnoyarsk, 45 Karaulnaya str.
E. A. Ivanitskiy
Russian Federation
Krasnoyarsk, 45 Karaulnaya str.
A. P. Tsaregorodtsev
Russian Federation
Krasnoyarsk, 45 Karaulnaya str.
A. A. Vyrva
Russian Federation
Krasnoyarsk, 45 Karaulnaya str.
V. A. Sakovich
Russian Federation
Krasnoyarsk, 45 Karaulnaya str.
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Kropotkin E.B., Ivanitskiy E.A., Tsaregorodtsev A.P., Vyrva A.A., Sakovich V.A. Asymptomatic coronary-atrial fistula formation after zero fluoro catheter ablation for incessant right atrial tachycardia using ablation index module: case report. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2024;31(3):59-63. https://doi.org/10.35336/VA-1352. EDN: PVUTLU