Successful ablation of sinus node reentrant tachycardia using remote magnetic navigation system

Amit Kumar Malik; Chi Keong Ching; Reginald Liew; Daniel Thuan Tee Chong; Wee Siong Teo

doi:10.1093/europace/eur283

Successful ablation of sinus node reentrant tachycardia using remote magnetic navigation system

Europace. 2012 Mar;14(3):455-6. doi: 10.1093/europace/eur283. Epub 2011 Sep 4.

Authors

Amit Kumar Malik¹, Chi Keong Ching, Reginald Liew, Daniel Thuan Tee Chong, Wee Siong Teo

Affiliation

¹ Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, National Heart Centre Singapore, 17 Third Hospital Avenue, Mistri Wing, Singapore 168752, Singapore. dramitkmalik@gmail.com

PMID: 21893510
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eur283

Abstract

Ablation of sinus node reentrant tachycardia (SNRT) may be difficult with risk of sinus node injury by using conventional catheters. We report successful ablation of SNRT by using remote magnetic navigation system (Stereotaxis).

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Body Surface Potential Mapping / instrumentation*
Body Surface Potential Mapping / methods
Catheter Ablation / instrumentation
Catheter Ablation / methods*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Tachycardia, Sinoatrial Nodal Reentry / surgery*
Treatment Outcome