A brief report on the nationwide survey of catheter ablation in Japan/the Japanese Catheter Ablation Registry (JCAR)

To comprehensively grasp the present state of catheter ablation of arrhythmias in Japan, the Japanese Heart Rhythm Society performed a nationwide survey. Data of procedures of the treatment, results, and complications of 8469 patients who had undergone ablation of any form of arrhythmia during Janua...

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Main Authors: Yuji Murakawa, Akihiko Nogami, Kenzo Hirao, Morio Shoda, Kazutaka Aonuma, Sigeru Ikeguchi, Toru Iwa, Hiroya Ushinohama, Kikuya Uno, Kaoru Okishige, Yuichiro Kawamura, Koichiro Kumagai, Masahiko Goya, Yoshinori Kobayashi, Harumizu Sakurada, Shingo Sasaki, Naokata Sumitomo, Kyoko Soejima, Atsushi Takahashi, Kaoru Tanno, Masaomi Chinushi, Shigeto Naito, Yuji Nakazato, Mitsuhiro Nishizaki, Kazuo Matsumoto, Yasufumi Miyauchi, Teiichi Yamane, Ichiro Watanabe, Yoshifusa Aizawa, Takashi Nitta, Ken Okumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427612000373
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Summary:To comprehensively grasp the present state of catheter ablation of arrhythmias in Japan, the Japanese Heart Rhythm Society performed a nationwide survey. Data of procedures of the treatment, results, and complications of 8469 patients who had undergone ablation of any form of arrhythmia during January 2008 and July 2010 were collected.
ISSN:1880-4276