First Experience with Cryo-Balloon Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. A Case Report

Samir Rafla, Ahmed Mokhtar, Eman El Sharkawy, Tarek El Zawawy and Moustafa Nawar
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Moustafa Nawar: Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt

Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy, 2019, vol. 14, issue 1, 6-11

Abstract: We compared the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency with cryothermal energy in catheter ablation of patients with paroxysmal AF. The study included 24 consecutive patients with highly symptomatic paroxysmal AF (PAF) refractory to at least 1 class of antiarrhythmic drugs. Group I radiofrequency ablation and group II cryoballoon ablation.

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Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.19080/JOCCT.2019.14.555877

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