Interventional Cryoablation Therapy of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Young Patients With Low CHADS2 Score: Worth the Risk of Periprocedural and Long-Term Adverse Events?

作者: Silke D. Braun

DOI: 10.1016/J.JACC.2013.04.096

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摘要: To alleviate palpitations and secondary detrimental effects in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), the interventional AF therapies have become a kind of gold-standard treatment symptomatic AF, which is why about 50,000 procedures are performed each year United

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