Sinus node recovery after 25 years of atrial flutter

Eugen C. Palma; Pugazhendi Vijayaraman; Kevin J. Ferrick; Jay N. Gross; Soo G. Kim; John D. Fisher

doi:10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.01295.x

Sinus node recovery after 25 years of atrial flutter

Eugen C. Palma, Pugazhendi Vijayaraman, Kevin J. Ferrick, Jay N. Gross, Soo G. Kim, John D. Fisher

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Abstract

This case report demonstrates that the sinus node can recover relatively quickly even after being suppressed by atrial flutter for 25 years, and that a permanent pacemaker may not always be necessary in all patients with sinus arrest after a successful atrial flutter ablation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1295-1296
Number of pages	2
Journal	PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
Volume	24
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.01295.x
State	Published - 2001

Keywords

Atrial flutter
Sinus node

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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