Haemodynamic deterioration following radiofrequency ablation of the atrioventricular conduction system;Deterioro hemodinámico en pacientes sometidos a ablación del nodo auriculoventricular

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 307-313

  Anguera, Ignacio ^a   Brugada, Josep ^a,c   Brugada, Pedro ^b   Mont, Luis ^a   Valentino, Mariana ^a   Aguinaga, Luis ^a   Matas, Mariona ^a   Navärro López, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Belgium)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CATHETER ABLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PULMONARY EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032043058     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(98)74750-5     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Morady F, Calkins H, Langberg JJ, Armstrong WF, De Buitler M, El-Atassi R et al. A prospective randomized comparison of direct current and radiofrecuency ablation of the atrioventricular junction. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993; 21: 102-109.
2. Olgin JE, Scheinmann MM. Comparison of high energy direct current and radiofrequency catheter ablation of the atrioventricular junction. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993; 21: 557-564.
3. Peters RH, Wever EF, Hauer RN, Wittkampf FH, Robles de Medina EO. Bradycardia dependent QT prolongation and ventricular fibrillation following catheter ablation of the atrioventricular junction with radiofrequency energy. PACE 1994; 17: 108-112.
4. American Society of Echocardiography on Standards. Subcommitte on Quantification of Two-dimensional Echocardiograms. Recommendations for quantification of the left ventricle by two-dimensional echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1989; 2: 358-397.
5. Yeung-Lai-Wah J, Alison JF, Lonergan L, Mohama R, Leather R, Kerr C. High success rate of atrioventricular ablation with radio-frequency energy. J Am Coll Cardiol 1991; 18: 1.753-1.758.
6. Lemery R, Brugada P, Chereix E, Wellens H. Reversibility of tachycardia induced left ventricular dysfunction after closed-chest catheter ablation of the atrioventricular function for intractable atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol 1987; 60: 1.406-1.408.
7. Heinz G, Siostrzonek P, Kreiner G, Gössinger H. Improvement in left ventricular systolic function after successful ablation for drug refractory, chronic atrial fibrillation and recurrent atrial flutter. Am J Cardiol 1992; 69: 489-492.
8. Brignole M, Gianfranchi L, Menozzi C, Bottoni N, Bollini R, Lolli G et al. Influence of atrioventricular junction radiofrequency ablation in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation and flutter on quality of life and cardiac performance. Am J Cardiol 1994; 74: 242-246.
9. Saul JP, Hulse JE, Papagiannis J, Van Praagh R, Walsh EP. Late enlargment of radiofrequency lesions in infant lambs. Implications for ablation procedures in small children. Circulation 1994; 90: 492-499.
10. Scheiman MM, Evans-Bell T and The Executive Committee of the Percutaneous Cardiac Mapping and Ablation Registry. Catheter ablation of the atrioventricular junction: a report of the Percutaneous Mapping and Ablation Registry. Circulation 1984; 18: 1.091-1.097.
11. Langberg JJ, Chin M, Rosenqvist M, Cockrell J, Dullet N, Van Hare G et al. Catheter ablation of the atrioventricular junction with radiofrequency energy. Circulation 1989; 80: 1.527-1.535.
12. Grover M, Glanz SA. Endocardial pacing side affects left ventricular diastolic volume and performance in the intact anesthetized dog. Circ Res 1983; 113: 72-85.
13. Edhag O, Fagrell B, Lagergren H. Deleterious effects of cardiac pacing with mitral insufficiency. Acta Med Scand 1977; 202: 331-334.
14. Rosenqvist M, Brandt J, Schüller H. Long-term pacing in situs node disease. Effects of stimulation mode on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Am Heart J 1988; 116: 16-22.
15. Lee MA, Dae MW, Langberg JJ, Griffin JC, Chin MC, Finkbeiner WE et al. Effects of long-term right ventricular apical pacing on left ventricular perfusion, innervation, function and histology. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 24: 225-231.