Early Recurrences of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias Post Pulmonary Vein Isolation

ConclusionER is a strong predictor for LR. Our study advocates a shortening of the post ‐PVI blanking period followed by a “gray zone” up to 3 months where individualized therapeutic decisions based on additional risk factors should be considered. We suggest that ER time span might serve as such a predictor identifying patients at highest risk for LR.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - January 25, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Gesa Olshausen, Alicia Uijl, Mats Jensen ‐Urstad, Jonas Schwieler, Nikola Drca, Hamid Bastani, Jari Tapanainen, Ott Saluveer, Tara Bourke, Göran Kennebäck, Per Insulander, Isabel Deisenhofer, Frieder Braunschweig Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research