Comparison of Cryoballoon and Radiofrequency Ablation of Pulmonary Veins in 40 Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: A Case‐Control Study - Concepedia

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Comparison of Cryoballoon and Radiofrequency Ablation of Pulmonary Veins in 40 Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: A Case‐Control Study

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2009

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Markus Linhart, Barbara Bellmann, E. L. Mittmann-Braun, Jan W. Schrickel, A. Bitzen, René Andrié, Alexander Yang, Georg Nickenig, Lars Lickfett, Thorsten Lewalter

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Abstract

PV ablation with the cryoballoon technique is feasible and seems to have a similar success rate in comparison to RF ablation. Procedure- and fluoroscopy duration are not longer than in conventional RF ablation.

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