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Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation
Published on: February 26, 2013
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of an accessory pathway through an anomalous inferior vena cava with azygos
Jose Maria Guerra Ramos1, Enrique Rodriguez Font, Angel Moya I Mitjans
1Department of Cardiology, Hospital Vall d'Hebrón, Av Vall d'Hebron 119-129, Barcelona 08035, Spain.
Abstract:
A 59-year-old man with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and an infrahepatic interruption of his inferior vena cava with an azygos continuation underwent a successful ablation of a right anteroseptal accessory pathway with a femoral approach through the azygos vein and superior vena cava.
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