Robotic magnetic navigation-guided pulmonary vein isolation in an atrial fibrillation patient with dextrocardia situs inversus: techniques and potential advantages.
Qingzhi LuoYun XieLiqun WuQi JinPublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2023)
This case demonstrates that AF catheter ablation under the guidance of the RMN system using ICE is feasible and safe in a patient with DSI. Moreover, the combination of these technologies broadly facilitates treatment of patients with complex anatomy, while reducing the risk of complications.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- case report
- heart failure
- direct oral anticoagulants
- risk factors
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- minimally invasive
- risk assessment
- mitral valve
- acute coronary syndrome
- left ventricular
- smoking cessation
- combination therapy