[Successful restoration by radiofrequency ablation and maintenance of sinus rhythm in a patient with longstanding (for 21 years) persistent atrial fibrillation]

N P Dorofeeva; R S Ovchinnikov; A V Konev; E G Zheliakov; M S Rybachenko; G V Chudinov; A A Kornienko; A V Ardashev

doi:10.18565/cardio.2014.2.90-95

[Successful restoration by radiofrequency ablation and maintenance of sinus rhythm in a patient with longstanding (for 21 years) persistent atrial fibrillation]

Kardiologiia. 2014;54(2):90-5. doi: 10.18565/cardio.2014.2.90-95.

[Article in Russian]

Authors

N P Dorofeeva, R S Ovchinnikov, A V Konev, E G Zheliakov, M S Rybachenko, G V Chudinov, A A Kornienko, A V Ardashev

PMID: 24888208
DOI: 10.18565/cardio.2014.2.90-95

Abstract

Clinical observation of a patient with atrial fibrillation persisting throughout 21 years is presented with discussion of results of radiofrequency catheter ablation.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Adult
Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology
Atrial Fibrillation / therapy*
Catheter Ablation*
Heart Rate
Humans
Male
Treatment Outcome