RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF LEFT PULMONARY VEIN COLLECTOR IN CASE OF ATYPICAL LOCATION OF THE LEFT AURICLE
Abstract
A case report of a 50 year old male patient who underwent two unsuccessful radiofrequency ablations of persistent atrial fibrillation is given; peculiar features of the third successful procedure as discussed.
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S. Zh. Barsamyan
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н. Бакулева РАМН, Москва
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
K. V. Davtyan
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н. Бакулева РАМН, Москва
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
S. A. Aleksandrova
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н. Бакулева РАМН, Москва
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
A. Sh. Revishvili
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н. Бакулева РАМН, Москва
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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For citations:
Barsamyan S.Zh., Davtyan K.V., Aleksandrova S.A., Revishvili A.Sh. RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF LEFT PULMONARY VEIN COLLECTOR IN CASE OF ATYPICAL LOCATION OF THE LEFT AURICLE. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2012;68(68):66-68. (In Russ.)
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