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Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 5-6/2018

20.06.2016 | case report

Successful re-ablation of a permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia with cryoenergy

Case report of a 19-year-old patient

verfasst von: Barbara Bellmann, MD, Mattias Roser, MD, Bogdan G. Muntean, MD

Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 5-6/2018

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Summary

We report the case of a 19-year-old male patient who presented with a permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia (PJRT). After a primarily successful radiofrequency ablation of a para-Hisian, midseptal, accessory pathway, recurrence of tachycardia was documented. Thereafter, successful ablation using cryoenergy was performed. Since this second ablation the patient has been free of tachycardia. Our case study shows that the treatment of PJRT in young adults using cryoenergy can be successfully and safely conducted, especially after tachycardia recurrence following an initial radiofrequency ablation.
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Metadaten
Titel
Successful re-ablation of a permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia with cryoenergy
Case report of a 19-year-old patient
verfasst von
Barbara Bellmann, MD
Mattias Roser, MD
Bogdan G. Muntean, MD
Publikationsdatum
20.06.2016
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 5-6/2018
Print ISSN: 0043-5341
Elektronische ISSN: 1563-258X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10354-016-0458-x

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