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Bonus-freeze: benefit or risk? Two-year outcome and procedural comparison of a “bonus-freeze” and “no bonus-freeze” protocol using the second-generation cryoballoon for pulmonary vein isolation

BACKGROUND: Second-generation cryoballoon based pulmonary vein isolation has demonstrated encouraging acute and mid-term clinical outcome. Customarily, a bonus-freeze is applied after successful pulmonary vein isolation. OBJECTIVE: To compare the long-term clinical outcome and safety profile of a bo...

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Autores principales: Heeger, Christian-H., Wissner, Erik, Wohlmuth, Peter, Mathew, Shibu, Hayashi, Kentaro, Sohns, Christian, Reißmann, Bruno, Lemes, Christine, Maurer, Tilman, Saguner, Ardan M., Santoro, Francesco, Riedl, Johannes, Ouyang, Feifan, Kuck, Karl-Heinz, Metzner, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27085722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00392-016-0987-8