Cerebral Infarction After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
;
: 282-285, 2013.
Article
Dans Coréen
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-221318
ABSTRACT
Radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) is a useful treatment for drug-refractory atrial fibrillation. RFCA can cause cerebral infarction that remains the neurologic deficit if prompt managements are delayed. We report on 3 patients who developed cerebral infarctions immediately after RFCA. Periprocedural anticoagulation such as warfarin should be continued for patients, even if they are at low risk for cerebral infarction.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Fibrillation auriculaire
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Warfarine
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Infarctus cérébral
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Ablation par cathéter
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Manifestations neurologiques
Limites du sujet:
Humains
langue:
Coréen
Texte intégral:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Année:
2013
Type:
Article
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