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Does additional linear ablation after circumferential pulmonary vein isolation improve clinical outcome in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation? Prospective randomised study

OBJECTIVE: Circumferential pulmonary vein isolation (CPVI) has been considered the cornerstone of radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, it is unclear whether linear ablation in addition to CPVI improves clinical outcome. DESIGN: Prospective randomised study t...

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Autores principales: Mun, Hee-Sun, Joung, Boyoung, Shim, Jaemin, Hwang, Hye Jin, Kim, Jong Youn, Lee, Moon-Hyoung, Pak, Hui-Nam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22285969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2011-301107