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Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
Published in: Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 3/2019

Open Access 01-04-2019 | Case Reports

Ortner’s syndrome after cryoballoon ablation

Authors: Grzegorz Karkowski, Stanislas Kielczewski, Jacek Lelakowski, Marcin Kuniewicz

Published in: Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology | Issue 3/2019

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We present the case of a 54-year-old patient with hypertension, obesity (BMI, 31), paroxysmal atrial fibrillation EHRA class III B, a CHADSVASc score of 4, a HAS-BLED score of 2, a history of TIA, and an ineffective epicardial ablation for atrial fibrillation using the COBRA Fusion system with simultaneous ligation of the left atrial appendage 8 months prior. …
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Metadata
Title
Ortner’s syndrome after cryoballoon ablation
Authors
Grzegorz Karkowski
Stanislas Kielczewski
Jacek Lelakowski
Marcin Kuniewicz
Publication date
01-04-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology / Issue 3/2019
Print ISSN: 1383-875X
Electronic ISSN: 1572-8595
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-018-0466-4

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