Open AccessCurrent case mix and results of catheter ablation of regular supraventricular tachycardia: are we giving unrealistic expectations to patients?
Author(s) -
Refai Showkathali,
Mark J. Earley,
Divya Gupta,
Maysaa Alzetani,
S. Harris,
Peter M. Kistler,
Simon C. Sporton,
Ralph Schilling
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/eum162
Subject(s) - medicine , supraventricular tachycardia , ablation , catheter ablation , catheter , tachycardia , surgery , cardiology
Catheter ablation (CA) has become the treatment of choice for regular supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the current clinical results in a large single centre are as good as success rates quoted to patients from published trials and national cardiology society websites.
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