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No case of AF ablation after right‐sided pneumonectomy has been reported, presumably because the pneumonectomy renders the ablation procedure more difficult than lobectomy because of the marked mediastinal displacement. In… Click to show full abstract
No case of AF ablation after right‐sided pneumonectomy has been reported, presumably because the pneumonectomy renders the ablation procedure more difficult than lobectomy because of the marked mediastinal displacement. In the case of catheter ablation of AF after right‐sided pneumonectomy, it is extremely important to insert a mapping catheter not only into the PV but also into the SVC to accurately diagnose the site of abnormal electrical activity.
Keywords:
arrhythmogenic superior;
right sided;
superior vena;
vena cava;
cava manifesting;
sided pneumonectomy
Journal Title: Journal of Arrhythmia
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of Arrhythmia
Year Published: 2022
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