Why the study?
Does catheter ablation have similar success and safety rates in elderly patients compared to younger patients with supraventricular tachycardia?
Does catheter ablation have similar success and safety rates in elderly patients compared to younger patients with supraventricular tachycardia?
Catheter ablation is safe and effective for elderly patients with supraventricular tachycardia and should not be withheld based on age.
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May support not withholding SVT ablation by age alone; leaves open need for prospective confirmation.
Melvin M. Scheinman (2000) studied this question.
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