Retrograde Pulmonary Vein Recanalization Using Transcatheter Electrosurgery

Transcatheter electrosurgery is a wire-based technique used to traverse or cut tissue within blood-filled spaces using alternating current delivered by guidewires or catheters. The use of transcatheter electrosurgical techniques in the pediatric population has been limited. We are reporting the firs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Almasarweh, Saleem I., Kuo, James A., Bauser-Heaton, Holly D., Babaliaros, Vasilis C., Kim, Dennis W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9125525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35615218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.03.026
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Sumario:Transcatheter electrosurgery is a wire-based technique used to traverse or cut tissue within blood-filled spaces using alternating current delivered by guidewires or catheters. The use of transcatheter electrosurgical techniques in the pediatric population has been limited. We are reporting the first case of retrograde pulmonary vein recanalization using transcatheter electrosurgery. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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