A single ectopy triggering ganglionated plexus ablation without pulmonary vein isolation prevents atrial fibrillation
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Journal Article
Abstract
A 58-year old female with drug-refractory symptoms with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) was referred for AF ablation. A single site of ganglionated plexus (GP) triggering pulmonary vein ectopy and AF was ablated, without pulmonary vein isolation. This led to long-term freedom of AF.
Date Issued
2020-10
Date Acceptance
2020-07-16
ISSN
2666-0849
Publisher
American College of Cardiology
Start Page
2004
End Page
2009
Journal / Book Title
JACC: Case Reports
Volume
2
Issue
12
Copyright Statement
© 2020 THE AUTHORS. PUBLISHED BY EL SEVIER ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN
COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION. THIS IS AN OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE UNDER
THE CC BY-NC-ND LICENSE ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ ) .
COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION. THIS IS AN OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE UNDER
THE CC BY-NC-ND LICENSE ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ ) .
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920310548?via%3Dihub
Subjects
AF, atrial fibrillation
AVD-GP, atrioventricular dissociating ganglionated plexus
ET-GP, ectopy-triggering ganglionated plexus
GP, ganglionated plexus
HFS, high-frequency stimulation
LIPV, left inferior pulmonary vein
PV, pulmonary vein
PVI, pulmonary vein isolation
atrial fibrillation
atrial fibrillation ablation
autonomic nervous system
ganglionated plexus
pulmonary vein ectopy
Publication Status
Published
Date Publish Online
2020-10-21