Atrial flutter ablation in a case of diuretic resistant constrictive pericarditis

Atrial flutter ablation in a case of diuretic resistant constrictive pericarditis

We present a 66 year old gentleman with constrictive pericarditis and persistent atrial flutter. Initial management with oral loop diuretics was successful until he developed persistent atrial flutter. Once in atrial flutter the patient developed progressive signs of right heart failure resistant to...

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Main Authors: James F. Pittaway, Emma Presern, Vrijraj S. Rathod, Krishnaraj S. Rathod, Andrew Deaner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Constrictive pericarditis
Atrial flutter
Ablation
Heart failure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215001078

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