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Electrical Disconnection of the Coronary Sinus by Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation to Isolate a Trigger of Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
SANDERS PRASHANTHAN,
JAÏS PIERRE,
HOCINI MÉLÈZE,
HAÏSSAGUERRE MICHEL
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.193
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1540-8167
pISSN - 1045-3873
DOI - 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.03300.x
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , coronary sinus , catheter ablation , disconnection , ablation , catheter , radiofrequency ablation , radiofrequency catheter ablation , surgery , political science , law
We report a case of radiofrequency catheter ablation for chronic atrial fibrillation, in which electrical disconnection of the coronary sinus was necessary to isolate a trigger initiating atrial fibrillation. (J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol, Vol. 15, pp. 364‐368, March 2004)