Is routine echocardiography necessary after catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia?


Tanboga I. H., Kurt M., Gokdeniez T., Isik T., Ekinci M., Kaya A., ...Daha Fazla

CARDIOLOGY JOURNAL, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.274-277, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5603/cj.2012.0049
  • Dergi Adı: CARDIOLOGY JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.274-277
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate whether pericardial effusion (PE) detected by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) was clinically significant and whether routine echocardiography was necessary after catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT).