The difference in autonomic denervation and its effect on atrial fibrillation recurrence between the standard segmental and circumferential pulmonary vein isolation techniques

Takumi Yamada, Naoki Yoshida, Yoshimasa Murakami, T Okada, Y. Yoshida, Masahiro Muto, Yasuya Inden, Toyoaki Murohara

EP Europace · 2009 · 18 citations · 30 references

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AimsThis study examined the difference in autonomic modification (AM) and its effect on paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) recurrence between segmental pulmonary vein isolation (S-PVI) and circumferential PVI (C-PVI).

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