Effective superior vena cava isolation using a novel C-shaped approach
Journal
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
Journal Volume
10
Date Issued
2023
Author(s)
Yu, Chih-Chieh
Abstract
Superior vena cava (SVC) isolation has been proposed as part of the ablation strategy for atrial fibrillation. However, circumferential isolation of the SVC can lead to late-onset complications, such as SVC stenosis.
Subjects
atrial fibrillation; isolation; non-circumferential ablation; novel approach; superior vena cava
Type
journal article