Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in a Patient with Cor Triatriatum Sinister and Left Common Pulmonary Vein: Impact of Left Atrium Anatomy on Ablation Approach
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Minciună, I.-A.; Cismaru, G.; Puiu, M.; Roșu, R.; Amet, D.; Anghelina, D.; Gica, A.; Tomoaia, R.; Andronache, M.; Pop, D. Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in a Patient with Cor Triatriatum Sinister and Left Common Pulmonary Vein: Impact of Left Atrium Anatomy on Ablation Approach. Life 2022, 12, 992. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12070992
Minciună I-A, Cismaru G, Puiu M, Roșu R, Amet D, Anghelina D, Gica A, Tomoaia R, Andronache M, Pop D. Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in a Patient with Cor Triatriatum Sinister and Left Common Pulmonary Vein: Impact of Left Atrium Anatomy on Ablation Approach. Life. 2022; 12(7):992. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12070992
Chicago/Turabian StyleMinciună, Ioan-Alexandru, Gabriel Cismaru, Mihai Puiu, Radu Roșu, Denis Amet, Daniela Anghelina, Alexandra Gica, Raluca Tomoaia, Marius Andronache, and Dana Pop. 2022. "Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in a Patient with Cor Triatriatum Sinister and Left Common Pulmonary Vein: Impact of Left Atrium Anatomy on Ablation Approach" Life 12, no. 7: 992. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12070992