Successful Percutaneous Stenting of Severe Radiofrequency-Induced Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in 3 Veins Post-Failed Surgical Correction

Autor: Tom De Potter, Etel Silva Garcia, Roel Beelen, Sofia Chatzikyriakou
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 10:e17-e19
ISSN: 1936-8798
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.11.013
Popis: Three years ago, a 53-year-old woman underwent radiofrequency pulmonary vein (PV) isolation for atrial fibrillation. She remained in sinus rhythm but developed progressive dyspnea over 2 years due to severe PV stenosis. Open surgical venous reconstruction was performed unsuccessfully. The patient
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