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November 3, 2004Circulation355 citationsOpen Access

Prevention of Iatrogenic Atrial Tachycardia After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

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CPCarlo PapponeFMFrancesco MangusoGVGabriele Vicedomini

Structured PICO

Does modified CPVA reduce the risk of developing incessant AT compared to CPVA in patients undergoing ablation of atrial fibrillation?

P
Population
Patients undergoing ablation of atrial fibrillation
I
Intervention
Modified CPVA
C
Comparator
CPVA
O
Outcome
Prevention of AF and risk of developing incessant AT

Modified CPVA maintains efficacy for AF prevention while reducing the risk of iatrogenic incessant atrial tachycardia compared to standard CPVA.

Abstract

Modified CPVA is as effective as CPVA in preventing AF but is associated with a lower risk of developing incessant AT.

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Pappone et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eee0110fb71af24d311a1chttps://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000147186.83715.95
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