Pulmonary vein isolation alone and combined with renal sympathetic denervation in chronic kidney disease patients with refractory atrial fibrillation

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) commonly occurs in association with chronic kidney disease (CKD), resulting in adverse outcomes. Combining pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) and renal sympathetic denervation (RSD) may reduce the recurrence of AF in patients with CKD and hypertension. We considered...

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Main Authors: Márcio G. Kiuchi, Shaojie Chen, Gustavo R. e Silva, Luis M.R. Paz, Tetsuaki Kiuchi, Ary G. de Paula Filho, Gladyston L.L. Souto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2016-12-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913216300729