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A case of extensive encircling pulmonary vein isolation in a patient with severe scoliosis

The patient was a 62-year-old man with atrial fibrillation and severe scoliosis. Scoliosis may impair cardiorespiratory function. Enhanced computed tomography (CT) was helpful for the Brockenbrough method. Three-dimensional (3D) mapping also demonstrated clockwise rotation of the heart. We successfu...

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Autores principales: Kamihara, Takahiro, Kaneko, Shinji, Fujita, Masaya, Yamaguchi, Kazutoshi, Narita, Shingo, Haga, Tomoaki, Hayashi, Daisuke, Ohashi, Taiki, Kubota, Ryuji, Shinoda, Masanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26702320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joa.2015.04.005