Myocardial injury resulting from radiofrequency catheter ablation: Comparison of circumferential pulmonary vein isolation and complex fractionated atrial electrograms ablation

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2674-2677

  Zhang, Feng Xiang ^a   Yang, Bing ^a   Chen, Hong Wu ^a   Ju, Wei Zhu ^a   Cao, Ke Jiang ^a   Chen, Ming Long ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Myocardial injury

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TROPONIN T;

ABLATION THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CATHETER ABLATION; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX FRACTIONATED ATRIAL ELECTROGRAM ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CREATINE KINASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PULMONARY VEINS;

EID: 80052523430     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.17.019     Document Type: Article

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