On the Quest for the Best Freeze: Predictors of Late Pulmonary Vein Reconnections After Second-Generation Cryoballoon Ablation.

Ciconte, Giuseppe; Mugnai, Giacomo; Sieira, Juan; Velagić, Vedran; Saitoh, Yukio; Irfan, Ghazala; Hünük, Burak; Stroker, Erwin; Conte, Giulio; Di Giovanni, Giacomo; Baltogiannis, Giannis G.; Wauters, Kristel; Brugada, Pedro; de Asmundis, Carlo; Chierchia, Gian-Battista

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On the Quest for the Best Freeze: Predictors of Late Pulmonary Vein Reconnections After Second-Generation Cryoballoon Ablation.

Author(s): Giuseppe Ciconte ¹ , Giacomo Mugnai ² , Juan Sieira ² , Vedran Velagić ² , Yukio Saitoh ² , Ghazala Irfan ² , Burak Hunuk ² , Erwin Ströker ² , Giulio Conte ² , Giacomo Di Giovanni ² , Giannis Baltogiannis ² , Kristel Wauters ² , Pedro Brugada ² , Carlo de Asmundis ² , Gian-Battista Chierchia ²

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2015

Journal: Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

Keywords: atrial fibrillation, cryoballoon ablation, pulmonary vein isolation, pulmonary vein reconnection, second-generation cryoballoon

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The second-generation cryoballoon is effective in achieving acute pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) and favorable clinical outcome. To date, no data are available on factors affecting late PV reconnection after second-generation cryoballoon ablation.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol

Title: Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1941-3084

ISSN (Print): 1941-3084

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2015

Volume: 8

Issue: 6

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[1 ] From the Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Brussels, Belgium. g.ciconte@gmail.com.

[2 ] From the Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Brussels, Belgium.

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Publisher Item ID: CIRCEP.115.002966

DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.115.002966

PubMed ID: 26527624

SO-VID: 1aca92fd-9294-42ff-a340-395fed95b3ef

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Keywords: cryoballoon ablation,pulmonary vein isolation,pulmonary vein reconnection,second-generation cryoballoon,atrial fibrillation

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Keywords: cryoballoon ablation, pulmonary vein isolation, pulmonary vein reconnection, second-generation cryoballoon, atrial fibrillation

On the Quest for the Best Freeze: Predictors of Late Pulmonary Vein Reconnections After Second-Generation Cryoballoon Ablation.

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