Time matters: adenosine testing immediately after pulmonary vein isolation does not substitute a waiting period

ConclusionAdenosine testing immediately after PVAI does not reliably exclude later spontaneous or adenosine-induced PV reconnection. Adenosine testing should be performed after an appropriate observation period to reduce risk of PV reconnection.

Source: Europace - October 4, 2016 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research