How to identify and treat patient with pulmonary vein stenosis post atrial fibrillation ablation

Conor D. Barrett; Luigi Di Biase; Andrea Natale

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How to identify and treat patient with pulmonary vein stenosis post atrial fibrillation ablation

Conor D. Barrett, Luigi Di Biase, Andrea Natale

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Abstract

The best imaging modalities to assess for pulmonary vein stenosis are CT and MRI. Early intervention in symptomatic patients with severe pulmonary vein stenosis is warranted; in asymptomatic patients, the data suggest that such patients will also derive benefit.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	42-49
Number of pages	8
Journal	Current opinion in cardiology
Volume	24
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/HCO.0b013e32831bef70
State	Published - Jan 2009
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Atrial fibrillation
Catheter ablation
Complications
Pulmonary vein stenosis

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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