Durability of pulmonary vein isolation with cryoballoon ablation: Results from the sustained pv isolation with arctic front advance (SUPIR) study

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 493-500

  Reddy, Vivek Y ^a   Sediva, Lucie ^b   Petru, Jan ^b   Skoda, Jan ^b   Chovanec, Milan ^b   Chitovova, Zita ^b   Di Stefano, Paola ^c   Rubin, Ethel ^d   Dukkipati, Srinivas ^a   Neuzil, Petr ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^c Medtronic Italia   (Italy)

^d MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; cryoablation; cryoballoon; pulmonary vein isolation; recurrence

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; CARDEGIC; DIGESTIVE TRACT AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HYDROCHLORIDUM; METOCLOPRAMIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WARFARIN;

ABLATION CATHETER; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BILE REFLUX; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRYOABLATION; CRYOBALLOON ABLATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; ESOPHAGEAL BILIARY REFLUX; ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEMATEMESIS; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MAPPING CATHETER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGICAL PHATIC DISORDER; PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY VEIN; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; PULMONARY VEIN OBSTRUCTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RIGHT INFERIOR PULMONARY VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH EVACUATION DEFECT; STOMACH PARESIS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ULCER HEALING; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CRYOSURGERY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART CATHETER; HEART FUNCTION TEST; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC CATHETERS; CRYOSURGERY; CZECH REPUBLIC; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON-RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VEINS; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84929283013     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jce.12626     Document Type: Article

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