Radiofrequency catheter ablation
Safety and Efficacy of Switching Anticoagulation to Aspirin Three Months after Successful Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
... Purpose: Although current guidelines recommend continuing the same antithrom- botic strategy regardless of rhythm control after radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of atrial fibrillation (AF), ...
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Comparison of Two Different Doses of Single Bolus Steroid Injection to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation
... Purpose: Steroids may play a role in preventing the early recurrence of atrial fibril- lation (AF) after radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA). However, optimal doses and route of steroid delivery ...
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Successful radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in a patient with dextrocardia due to unilateral pulmonary agenesis: a case report
... Abstract: Radiofrequency catheter ablation of the slow pathway is considered to be the treatment of choice for patients with atrioventricular nodal reentrant ...pathway ablation for typical ...
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Concentrated pineapple juice for visualisation of the oesophagus during magnetic resonance angiography before atrial fibrillation radiofrequency catheter ablation
... The purpose of this study was to compare in vitro pineapple juice and a solution of concentrated pineapple juice with a paramagnetic contrast agent in order to determine the feasibility of using the solution of ...
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Predictors of Sick Sinus Syndrome in Patients after Successful Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Flutter
... undergone radiofrequency catheter ablation for AFL at Severance Cardiovascular Hospital from January 1996 to May ...linear ablation, and 4) atypical flutter involving the ...
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Radiofrequency catheter ablation in atrial arrhythmias : insight into pre-procedural evaluation and procedural guidance
... (percentage). Statistical comparisons for continuous variables were performed -test or with the Mann-Whitney U-test as appropriate. Statistical comparisons for categorical variables were performed with the Chi- square ...
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Echocardiography-guided Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Node and VVI Pacemaker Implantation | WIMJ Open
... the apical portion of the ‘big tip’ and flowed into the right- ventricle outflow tract via the apex of the right ventricle. When the power discharge was raised, the smog-like echo increased. After successive ...
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Intracardiac echocardiography to guide transseptal catheterization for radiofrequency catheter ablation of left-sided accessory pathways: two case reports
... bidirectional ablation catheter (Blazer HTD, Boston Sci- ...each radiofrequency appli- cation) were obtained, repeated radiofrequency eroga- tions resulted in a transient interruption of the ...
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Combination of doxorubicin liposomes with left atrial appendage radiofrequency catheter ablation to reduce post-ablation recovery of electrical conduction
... The concentration of L-DOX in the LAA on the second day after surgery was higher than that in other regions of the heart. This suggests that the liposomes began to target the LAA and changed the distribution ...
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Why can pulmonary vein stenoses created by radiofrequency catheter ablation worsen during and after follow-up ? A potential explanation
... The fact that venous pressures are lower than arterial pres- sures does not allow, of course, to conclude that increases in circumferential stress induced in extraparenchymal PV by pressure rises can never be excessive. ...
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CHA2DS2 VASc Score in the Prediction of Ischemic Stroke in Patients after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Typical Atrial Flutter
... an ischemic stroke, which was defined as onset of a new neu- rologic impairment that occurred after the ablation. Diagnosis of a stroke was confirmed by a neurologist, and correlated with cranial imaging evidence ...
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Original Article Comparison of ablation efficacy with cryoballoon or radiofrequency for the treatment of atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
... Abstract: Radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) has been the standard strategy for treatment of atrial fibrillation ...Cryoballoon ablation (CBA) is also ...
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Mechanochemical endovenous ablation versus radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of primary small saphenous vein insufficiency (MESSI trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Endovenous ablation versus radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of primary Small Saphenous vein Insufficiency) is a multicenter randomized controlled trial in which a total of 160 patients will ...
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Mechanochemical endovenous Ablation versus RADiOfrequeNcy Ablation in the treatment of primary great saphenous vein incompetence (MARADONA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Endovenous techniques have been developed for the treatment of varicose veins [12]. Endovenous laser abla- tion (EVLA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) are now widely accepted techniques and are frequently ...
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High-sensitive cardiac troponin T as a predictor of efficacy and safety after pulmonary vein isolation using focal radiofrequency, multielectrode radiofrequency and cryoballoon ablation catheter
... RF ablation in conjunction with an electroanatomical mapping ...diagnostic catheter (Lasso 2515, Biosense ...two ablation points were needed to reisolate the ...
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Left atrial voltage remodeling after pulmonary venous isolation with multipolar radiofrequency ablation
... mapping catheter (Inquiry A-Focus II, St Jude Medical) was used for the acquisition of the 3D geometry, which was then compared side by side to the CT scan-derived ...
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Comparison of 1470 nm Radial Fiber Laser Ablation and Radiofrequency Ablation in Endovascular Treatment of Venous Insufficiency
... and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in patients with lower extremity venous insufficiency due to great saphenous vein (GSV) reflux on efficiency, patient comfort and postoperative ...
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Needle track seeding after radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: prevalence, impact, and management challenge
... For percutaneous hyperthermic therapeutic procedures, correct needle withdrawal by burning the needle track plays a major role in preventing seeding, even in subcapsular nodules and especially when multiple needle ...
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Original Article The efficacy, feasibility and safety of a novel wire-guided ablation catheter for ablation of the right superior pulmonary vein: an experimental study in pigs
... radial-linear ablation was then achieved by pushing or bending the ...wire-guided catheter, there is no need to be concerned about it caus- ing excessive deflection or displacement, for reasons stated ...
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Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: role of radiofrequency ablation
... Abstract: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a neuropathic pain condition affecting the face. It has a significant impact on the quality of life and physical function of patients. Evidence suggests that the likely etiology is ...
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