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LONG-TERM RISK OF RECURRENT ARRHYTHMIA IN PATIENTS WITH TYPICAL ATRIAL FLUTTER UNDERGOING PULMONARY VEIN ANTRUM ISOLATION OR CAVO-TRICUSPID ISTHMUS ABLATION WITH PERMANENT ISOLATION

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Background: Cavo-tricuspid isthmus isolation (CTI) effectively targets typical atrial flutter (AFL) with a reported success rate of >85%. However, the incidence of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) following CTI remains high… Click to show full abstract

Background: Cavo-tricuspid isthmus isolation (CTI) effectively targets typical atrial flutter (AFL) with a reported success rate of >85%. However, the incidence of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) following CTI remains high at around 50%. Purpose: This study examined the risk of AF and AFL in

Keywords: typical atrial; cavo tricuspid; tricuspid isthmus; atrial flutter; isolation

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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