Electrical Disconnection of the Coronary Sinus by Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation to Isolate a Trigger of Atrial Fibrillation
- 23 March 2004
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
- Vol. 15 (3) , 364-368
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.03300.x
Abstract
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.Keywords
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