Single Ectopy-Triggering Ganglionated Plexus Ablation Without Pulmonary Vein Isolation Prevents Atrial Fibrillation

Single Ectopy-Triggering Ganglionated Plexus Ablation Without Pulmonary Vein Isolation Prevents Atrial Fibrillation

A 58-year-old woman with drug-refractory symptoms of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) was referred for AF ablation. A single site of ganglionated plexus triggering pulmonary vein ectopy and AF was ablated, without pulmonary vein isolation. This procedure led to long-term freedom from AF. (Level o...

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Main Authors: Min-Young Kim, MBChB, Phang Boon Lim, MBBS, PhD, Clare Coyle, MBChB, Belinda Sandler, MBBS, Michael Koa-Wing, PhD, MBBS, Prapa Kanagaratnam, PhD, MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
atrial fibrillation ablation
autonomic nervous system
ganglionated plexus
pulmonary vein ectopy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920310548

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