Is achievement of pulmonary vein isolation the only effect of cryoballoon ablation in long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation?

• Main Authors: Tolga Aksu (Author), Kıvanç Yalın (Author), Ebru Gölcük (Author), Tumer Erdem Guler (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: KARE Publishing, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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A case of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation (LPAF) that underwent hybrid treatment combining transvenous cryothermal and radiofrequency (RF) energy is described in the present report. Complex fractionated atrial electrogram (CFAE) maps before and after cryoablation revealed not only pulmo...