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  • Title: Circumferential pulmonary vein ablation of atrial fibrillation via superior vena cava approach in a patient with interruption of the inferior vena cava.
    Author: Kato H, Kubota S, Yamada Y, Kumamoto T, Takasawa Y, Takahashi N, Yamamoto M.
    Journal: Europace; 2010 May; 12(5):746-8. PubMed ID: 20139120.
    Abstract:
    Interruption of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a very rare congenital abnormality. Such patients have many difficulties during ablation procedures. We report a case of successful ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using the superior vena cava in a patient with interruption of the IVC.
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