Left Atrial Tachycardia After Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation

Left atrial tachycardia (AT) has been reported to occur after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). We treated 3 patients who developed AT of different mechanisms following PVI. In case 1, focal AT originating at the ostium of the left superior PV was demonstr...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Hashimoto, MD, Ichiro Watanabe, MD, Masayoshi Kofune, MD, Sonoko Ashino, MD, Yasuo Okumura, MD, Kimie Ohkubo, MD, Atsushi Shindo, MD, Hidezou Sugimura, MD, Toshiko Nakai, MD, Satoshi Saito, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S188042760580016X