Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation is a modern therapeutic method that effectively prevents arrhythmia recurrences. Because of the complexity nature of this procedure, it is not surprising that the rate of complications is higher compared with other types of catheter ablations. This review focuses on the most important complications, and discusses their prevention, diagnosis and therapy. (C) 2012 The Czech Society of Cardiology. Published by Elsevier Urban & Partner Sp.zo.o. All rights reserved.
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Walter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr, Dept Cardiol, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889 USAWalter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr, Dept Cardiol, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889 USA
Kisling, Adam J.
Symons, John G.
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Walter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr, Dept Electrophysiol, Bethesda, MD USAWalter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr, Dept Cardiol, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889 USA
Symons, John G.
Daubert, James P.
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Duke Univ, Duke Clin Res Inst, Dept Med, Electrophysiol Sect,Duke Ctr Atrial Fibrillat,Div, Durham, NC USAWalter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr, Dept Cardiol, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889 USA